Added value of multiplanar reformation in the multidetector CT evaluation of the female pelvis: A pictorial review

Radiographics

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1987-2003

  Yitta, Silaja ^a   Hecht, Elizabeth M ^a   Slywotzky, Chrystia M ^a   Bennett, Genevieve L ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PELVIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW;

FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMANS; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PELVIS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77949776976     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.297095710     Document Type: Review

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