Correlation of quantified contrast-enhanced power Doppler ultrasonography with immunofluorescent analysis of microvessel density in spontaneous canine tumours

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 183, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 58-62

  Ohlerth, Stefanie ^a   Wergin, Melanie ^a   Bley, Carla Rohrer ^a   Del Chicca, Francesca ^a   Laluhová, Dagmar ^a   Hauser, Beat ^a   Roos, Malgorzata ^b   Kaser Hotz, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Canine; Doppler ultrasound; Microvessel density; Tumours

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG DISEASE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MELANOMA; MICROVASCULATURE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; SARCOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 72249105142     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2008.08.026     Document Type: Article

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