Principles of dermatologic ultrasound diagnostics

Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 126-129

  Zmudzinska, Maria ^a   Czarnecka Operacz, Magdalena ^a   Silny, Wojciech ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Dermatologic diagnostics; High frequency ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DERMATOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; HIGH FREQUENCY ULTRASONOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; LIGHT DAMAGE; LIPODERMATOSCLEROSIS; MORPHEA; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PSORIASIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN TUMOR; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; ULTRASOUND; WOUND HEALING;

DERMATOLOGY; HUMANS; SKIN DISEASES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 51949096946     PISSN: 1330027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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