Pseudomyxoma peritonei: Some different sonographic findings

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 843-848

  Que, Yanhong ^a   Tao, Chunmei ^a   Wang, Xuemei ^a   Zhang, Yixia ^a   Chen, Bo ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anechoic area; High frequency transducer; Peritoneum; Pseudomyxoma peritonei; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; APPENDIX CANCER; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC FULLNESS; FEMALE; GREATER OMENTUM; HUMAN; MALE; MUCOCELE; PARACENTESIS; PELVIS; PERITONEAL BIOPSY; PERITONEUM; PERITONEUM PSEUDOMYXOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THICKNESS; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOMYXOMA PERITONEI; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84868100494     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: 14320509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-012-9843-0     Document Type: Article

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