An abdominal and thyroid status with Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastometry - A feasibility study: Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastometry of human organs

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Goertz, R S ^a   Amann, K ^a   Heide, R ^a   Bernatik, T ^a   Neurath, M F ^a   Strobel, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdomen; ARFI; Elastometry; Organ; Thyroid; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE ELASTOMETRY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ELASTICITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PANCREAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE; RADIATION; SPLEEN; STUDENT T TEST; THYROID GLAND;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID GLAND; VISCERA;

EID: 80755142826     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.09.025     Document Type: Article

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