Sonographic findings of inguinal endometriosis

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 105-110

  Yang, Dal Mo ^a   Kim, Hyun Cheol ^a   Ryu, Jung Kyu ^a   Lim, Joo Won ^a   Kim, Gyo Young ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Color Doppler sonography; Endometriosis; Inguinal endometriosis; Sonography

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; COLOR; DIAGNOSIS; DOPPLER EFFECT; HEMODYNAMICS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

COLOR DOPPLER; COLOR DOPPLER SONOGRAPHY; CYSTIC LESION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; INGUINAL ENDOMETRIOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS; SONOGRAPHIC FINDINGS;

ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INGUINAL CANAL; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INGUINAL CANAL; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 75149187091     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2010.29.1.105     Document Type: Article

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