Accuracy of sonography in detection of renal injuries caused by blunt abdominal trauma:a prospective study

Ulusal Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-27

  Jalli, Reza ^a,b   Kamalzadeh, Nazafarin ^a,b   Lotfi, Mehrzad ^a   Farahangiz, Siamak ^a   Salehipour, Mahdi ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Kidney; Sonography; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KIDNEY INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 61449254393     PISSN: 1306696X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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