To evaluate the efficacy of ultrasonography compared to clinical diagnosis, radiography and histopathological findings in the diagnosis of maxillofacial swellings

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1821-1827

  Pallagatti, Shambulingappa ^a   Sheikh, Soheyl ^a   Puri, Nidhi ^a   Mittal, Amit ^a   Singh, Balwinder ^a  

^a M M COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Histopathology; Radiography; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTANTS AND COEFFICIENTS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MAXILLOFACIAL DISORDER; NECK INJURY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWELLING; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; EDEMA; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLARY DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864429047     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.04.065     Document Type: Article

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