Water-bath method for sonographic evaluation of superficial structures of the extremities in children

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 43, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2013, Pages

  Krishnamurthy, Rajesh ^a   Yoo, Jeong Hyun ^b   Thapa, Mahesh ^c   Callahan, Michael J ^d  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Extremity; Feet; Hands; Sonography; Water bath

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BATH; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; COOPERATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOT; FOREIGN BODY; GANGLION CYST; HAND; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LIPOMA; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ULCER; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA; TUMOR CALCINOSIS;

BATHS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84876237709     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-012-2592-y     Document Type: Article

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