Inflammatory Fatty Masses of the Abdomen

Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 378-385

  Garg, Alpa G ^a   Singh, Ajay K ^a  

^a UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE EPIPLOIC APPENDAGITIS; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIVERTICULITIS; ECHOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MESENTERY PANNICULITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OMENTUM INFARCTION; PANNICULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE DISEASE; COLON; COLONIC DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INFARCTION; INFLAMMATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OMENTUM; PERITONEAL DISEASES; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 51349144735     PISSN: 08872171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sult.2008.06.005     Document Type: Article

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