CT features of adenomyosis

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 464-469

  Woodfield, Courtney A ^a   Siegelman, Evan S ^b   Coleman, Beverly G ^b   Torigian, Drew A ^b  

^a RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenomyosis; Computed tomography (CT); Magnetic resonance (MR); Uterus

Indexed keywords

ADENOMYOSIS; ATTENUATION ,; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CT IMAGE;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TUMORS;

TOMOGRAPHY;

ADENOMYOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MYOMETRIUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UTERUS; UTERUS DISEASE; UTERUS ENLARGEMENT;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 70449641629     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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