Value of ultrasound and doppler sonography in chronic hepatitis and liver cirrhosis;Stellenwert der ultraschallund duplexverfahren in der diagnostik von chronischer hepatitis und leberzirrhose

Praxis

Volumn 94, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 639-643

  Vogt, W ^a  

^a KLINIKUM ESSLINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic hepatitis; CT; Doppler sonography; Liver cirrhosis; MRT; Ultrasound; US contrast media

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051666294     PISSN: 16618157     EISSN: 16618165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0369-8394.94.16.639     Document Type: Review

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