Portal venous diameter in children: Normal limits according to age, weight and height

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 245-247

  Soyupak, Sureyya ^a   Gunesli, Aylin ^a   Seydaoǧlu, Gülşah ^b   Binokay, Figen ^a   Celiktas, Medih ^a   Inal, Mehmet ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Pediatric; Portal vein; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

INSTRUMENTS; PEDIATRICS; ULTRASONICS;

AGE GROUPS; PORTAL VEINS;

RADIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFANT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; ULTRASOUND; VEIN DIAMETER;

EID: 77955850598     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2009.03.052     Document Type: Article

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