Adnexal torsion: Magnetic resonance findings in the viable adnexa with emphasis on stromal ovarian appearance

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 451-462

  Ghossain, Michel A ^a   Hachem, Kamal ^a   Buy, Jean Noël ^b   Hourany Rizk, Roula G ^a   Aoun, Noël J ^a   Haddad Zebouni, Soha ^a   Mansour, Fersan ^a   Attieh, Elie ^a   Abboud, Joseph ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^b HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

Adnexal torsion; CT; MR; Ovarian edema; Tubal thickening; US

Indexed keywords

ADNEXA DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY CYST; OVARY DISEASE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY TORSION; OVIDUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TORSION; ULTRASOUND; UTERINE TUBE TORSION;

ADNEXA UTERI; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARIAN CYSTS; OVARIAN DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TORSION;

EID: 4344607869     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.20131     Document Type: Article

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