Sonography of peripheral lymph nodes part 1: Normal findings and b-image criteria;Sonografie der peripheren lymphknoten teil 1: Normalbefunde und b-bild-kriterien

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 344-362

  Rettenbacher, T ^a  

^a Universitäts Klinik für Radiologie II   (Austria)

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Indexed keywords

COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOMA; REFERENCE VALUE; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCER;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; LYMPHOMA; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED;

EID: 77955521958     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: 14388782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1245584     Document Type: Article

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