A study of wall thickness of gastric antrum: Comparison among normal, benign and malignant gastric conditions on MDCT scan

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 95, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1441-1448

  Tongdee, Ranista ^a   Kongkaw, Lalitsa ^a   Tongdee, Trongtum ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Antral thickening; Gastric carcinoma; Gastric wall thickening

Indexed keywords

NONIONIC CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE DISTENSION; LIPID ABSORPTION; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH ANTRUM WALL THICKNESS; STOMACH PARAMETERS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PYLORIC ANTRUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; STOMACH DISEASES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84869836491     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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