Determining standard liver volume: Assessment of existing formulae in Indian population

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-25

  Chandramohan, Anuradha ^a   Eapen, Anu ^a   Govil, Shalini ^a   Govil, Sanjay ^a   Jeyaseelan, Visalakshi ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CALCULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIA; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POPULATION RESEARCH; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SURFACE AREA; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; LINEAR MODELS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 34248159889     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 02548860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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