Ultrasound-guided biopsy of greater omentum: An effective method to trace the origin of unclear ascites

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 331-335

  Que, Yanhong ^a   Wang, Xuemei ^a   Liu, Yanjun ^a   Li, Ping ^a   Ou, Guocheng ^a   Zhao, Wenjing ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ascites; Greater omentum; Ultrasound guided biopsy

Indexed keywords

ASCITES; CHRONIC INFLAMMATIONS; GREATER OMENTUM; HIGH FREQUENCIES; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMAS; PERITONEAL CARCINOMATOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITIES; ULTRASOUND-GUIDED BIOPSY;

ACOUSTIC WAVES; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASONIC TRANSMISSION; ULTRASONICS;

BIOPSY;

ARTICLE; ASCITES; CARCINOMATOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; GREATER OMENTUM; HUMAN; INTESTINE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS;

ASCITES; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OMENTUM; PERITONEAL DISEASES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 66449096500     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2008.01.036     Document Type: Article

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