Multidetector computed tomography virtual hysterosalpingography in the investigation of the uterus and fallopian tubes

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 531-535

  Carrascosa, Patricia ^a   Baronio, Mariano ^b   Capuñay, Carlos ^a   López, Elba Martín ^a   Vallejos, Javier ^a   Borghi, Mario ^b   Sueldo, Carlos ^b   Papier, Sergio ^b  

^a Department of Computed Tomography   (Argentina)

^b CEGYR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Hysterosalpingography; Multidetector computed tomography; Virtual hysterosalpingography; Virtual studies

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; HEALTH; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; STANDARDS; TOMOGRAPHY; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

COHEN'S KAPPA METHOD; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; FALLOPIAN TUBES; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIDETECTOR CT; REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRTUAL HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; VIRTUAL STUDIES;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE TUBE; UTERUS; X RAY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 49249087424     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2007.08.004     Document Type: Article

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