The evaluation of endometrial tumors by transvaginal and Doppler ultrasonography

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 277, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 495-499

  Kanat Pektas, Mine ^a,b   Gungor, Tayfun ^a   Mollamahmutoglu, Leyla ^a  

^a Dr Zekai Tahir Burak Women Health Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Doppler ultrasonography; Endometrial tumor; Transvaginal ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMETRIUM; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; UTERINE ARTERY;

CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOMETRIUM; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VAGINA;

EID: 42649123710     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-007-0517-z     Document Type: Article

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