Three-dimensional volume off-line analysis as compared to real-time ultrasound for assessing adnexal masses

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 92-95

  Alcázar, Juan Luis ^a   Iturra, Alberto ^b   Sedda, Federica ^c   Aubá, María ^a   Ajossa, Silvia ^c   Guerriero, Stefano ^c   Jurado, Matías ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b Hospital Exequiel González Cortés   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adnexal masses; Diagnosis; Off line assessment; Three dimensional ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADNEXA DISEASE; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CANCER INVASION; CYST; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROSALPINX; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MCNEMAR TEST; MENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THECOMA; THREE DIMENSIONAL VOLUME OFF LINE ANALYSIS; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 84858080150     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2011.12.002     Document Type: Article

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