Sonographic Features of Uterine Arteriovenous Malformations: Two and Three dimensional Findings

Journal of Medical Ultrasound

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 173-177

  Yang, Pei Yin ^a   Hsu, Jui Chang ^b   Yeh, Guang Perng ^b,c   Hsieh, Charles Tsung Che ^d  

^a PINGTUNG CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NONE

Author keywords

arteriovenous malformations; ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD COMPONENT THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILDBIRTH; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MYOMETRIUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UTERINE ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; UTERUS BIOPSY; UTERUS BLEEDING; UTERUS DISEASE;

EID: 70350371300     PISSN: 09296441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-6441(09)60124-7     Document Type: Article

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