Differential diagnosis between benign and malignant gallbladder diseases with real-time contrast-enhanced ultrasound

European Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 239-248

  Xie, Xiao Hua ^a   Xu, Hui Xiong ^a   Xie, Xiao Yan ^a   Lu, Ming De ^a   Kuang, Ming ^a   Xu, Zuo Feng ^a   Liu, Guang Jian ^a   Wang, Zhu ^a   Liang, Jin Yu ^a   Chen, Li Da ^a   Lin, Man Xia ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Contrast enhanced ultrasound; Differential diagnosis; Gallbladder cancer; Gallbladder disease; Polypoid lesion; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

SONOVUE;

ADENOMYOMATOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTITIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; XANTHOGRANULOMA; YOUDEN INDEX;

ADULT; AGED; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 76949106837     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-009-1538-8     Document Type: Article

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