Diagnostic algorithm in cystic renal masses;Diagnostischer Algorithmus bei zystischen Nierenläsionen

Urologe - Ausgabe A

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 421-432

  Clevert, D A ^a   Horng, A ^a   Staehler, M ^b   Haseke, N ^b   Stief, C ^b   Reiser, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

B mode ultrasound; Bosniak classification; Computer tomography; Contrast enhanced ultrasound; Renal cysts

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; B SCAN; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE; ULTRASOUND;

ALGORITHMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES, CYSTIC; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 77952227704     PISSN: 03402592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00120-009-2220-0     Document Type: Review

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