Abdominal aspergillosis: CT findings

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 478-482

  Yeom, Suk Keu ^a   Kim, Hye Jin ^a   Byun, Jae Ho ^a   Kim, Ah Young ^a   Lee, Moon Gyu ^a   Ha, Hyun Kwon ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Abdomen; Aspergillosis; CT

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTESTINE INFARCTION; INTESTINE PERFORATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RETROPERITONEUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TYPHLITIS;

ADULT; ASPERGILLOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952993978     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2009.08.016     Document Type: Article

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