Preoperative diagnosis of colouterine fistula secondary to diverticulitis by sonohysterography with contrast medium

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 682-683

  Takada, T ^a   Nakagawa, S ^a   Hashimoto, K ^a   Sone, K ^a   Kugu, K ^a   Kozuma, S ^a   Taketani, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Charcoal challenge test; Colouterine fistula; Contrast medium; Preoperative diagnosis; Sonohysterography

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; SHU 508;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOUTERINE FISTULA; DIVERTICULITIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMAN; HYSTEROGRAPHY; MYOMETRIUM; OVARY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SIGMOID; UTERINE TUBE; UTERUS CAVITY; UTERUS SURGERY;

AGED; DIVERTICULOSIS, COLONIC; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SIGMOID DISEASES; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 8844232660     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.1706     Document Type: Article

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