Reimaging the female pelvis with ultrasound after CT: General principles

Ultrasound Quarterly

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 177-187

  Patel, Maitray D ^a   Dubinsky, Theodore J ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Female pelvis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADENOMYOMA; ADENOMYOSIS; ADNEXA DISEASE; BENIGN TUMOR; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGY; HEMORRHAGIC CYSTITIS; HUMAN; LOWER ABDOMINAL PAIN; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; MYOMETRIUM; OVARY; OVARY CYST; OVARY DISEASE; PELVIS; PREGNANCY TEST; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; REVIEW; TERATOMA; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE; VAGINA BLEEDING; VASCULARIZATION;

CONTRAST MEDIA; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMANS; PELVIC PAIN; RETREATMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34548455920     PISSN: 08948771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RUQ.0b013e318151fc31     Document Type: Review

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