Differentiation of malignant from benign distal ureteral obstructions: Assessment using transrectal and color Doppler ultrasonography

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1129-1136

  Hyoung, Jung Kim ^a   Joo, Won Lim ^a   Dong, Ho Lee ^a   Young, Tae Ko ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Color Doppler imaging; Neoplasms; Ultrasonography; Ureter

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER EFFECT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

COLOR DOPPLER IMAGING; NEOPLASMS; URETER;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ADULT; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDEMA; FEMALE; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; POLYP; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS; URETER OBSTRUCTION; WAVEFORM;

EID: 36649010988     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2007.26.9.1129     Document Type: Article

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