Comparison between malignant and nonmalignant splenic masses in dogs using contrast-enhanced computed tomography

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 289-297

  Fife, Wendy D ^a   Samii, Valerie F ^a   Drost, Tod ^a   Mattoon, John S ^a   Hoshaw Woodard, Stagy ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Dogs; Hematoma; Neoplasia; Spleen

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMEN; ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOG; HEMATOMA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; NONHUMAN; PARENCHYMA; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SPLEEN CANCER; SPLEEN TUMOR; SPLENECTOMY;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HEMATOMA; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPLENIC DISEASES; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 4444339171     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2004.04054.x     Document Type: Article

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