Acute appendicitis: A clinical diagnosis?;Akute Appendizitis: Eine klinische Diagnose?

Radiologe

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1089-1090

  Karul, M ^a   Avanesov, M ^a   Yamamura, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; RADIOGRAPHY;

APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84874478802     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00117-012-2412-2     Document Type: Note

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