Efficacy of contrast-enhanced CT in assessing the endometrium

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 191, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 664-669

  Grossman, Julia ^a   Ricci, Zina J ^a   Rozenblit, Alla ^a   Freeman, Kathy ^a   Mazzariol, Fernanda ^a   Stein, Marjorie W ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CT; Endometrium; Postmenopausal; Premenopausal; Transvaginal sonography

Indexed keywords

IOHEXOL; IOPROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ENDOMETRIUM; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IOHEXOL; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 51349150788     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.3371     Document Type: Article

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