Retroperitoneal lymphatics on CT and MR

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 53-55

  Govil, Shalini ^a   Justus, Asha ^a   Lakshminarayanan, Raghuram ^a   Nayak, Sukria ^a   Devasia, Antony ^a   Gopalakrishnan, Ganesh ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Abdominal lymphatics; Chyluria; Lymphatic channels; MR lymphangiography; Retroperitoneal low density; Retroperitoneal lymphatics

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHYLURIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; LYMPHANGIOGRAPHY; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MICROFILARIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORCHITIS; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR; RETROPERITONEUM; UROGRAPHY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHYLE; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; LYMPHOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URINE;

EID: 34248325712     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-006-9036-9     Document Type: Article

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