Doppler studies of the ovarian venous blood flow in the diagnosis of adnexal torsion

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 436-439

  Nizar, Khatib ^a   Deutsch, Michael ^a   Filmer, Shlomo ^a   Weizman, Boris ^a   Beloosesky, Ron ^a   Weiner, Zeev ^a  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adnexal torsion; Doppler; Ultrasonography; Venous blood flow

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADNEXA DISEASE; ADNEXAL TORSION; ADULT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATION; OVARIAN VEIN; OVARY BLOOD FLOW; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOM; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ADNEXAL DISEASES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TORSION ABNORMALITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349416916     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: 10970096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.20621     Document Type: Article

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