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Primary epiploic appendagitis: Sonographic findings with CT correlation

2002; Wiley; Volume: 30; Issue: 8 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/jcu.10102

1097-0096

Alois Hollerweger, Peter Macheiner, Thomas Rettenbacher, N. Gritzmann,

Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management

Journal of Clinical UltrasoundVolume 30, Issue 8 p. 481-495 Pictorial EssayFull Access Primary epiploic appendagitis: Sonographic findings with CT correlation Alois Hollerweger MD, Corresponding Author Alois Hollerweger MD Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Hospital Barmherzige Brüder, Kajetanerplatz 1, A-5010 Salzburg, AustriaDepartment of Radiology II, University Hospital of Innsbruck, Anichstrasse 35, A-6020 Innsbruck, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorPeter Macheiner MD, Peter Macheiner MD Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Hospital Barmherzige Brüder, Kajetanerplatz 1, A-5010 Salzburg, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorThomas Rettenbacher MD, Thomas Rettenbacher MD Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Hospital Barmherzige Brüder, Kajetanerplatz 1, A-5010 Salzburg, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorNorbert Gritzmann MD, Norbert Gritzmann MD Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Hospital Barmherzige Brüder, Kajetanerplatz 1, A-5010 Salzburg, AustriaSearch for more papers by this author Alois Hollerweger MD, Corresponding Author Alois Hollerweger MD Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Hospital Barmherzige Brüder, Kajetanerplatz 1, A-5010 Salzburg, AustriaDepartment of Radiology II, University Hospital of Innsbruck, Anichstrasse 35, A-6020 Innsbruck, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorPeter Macheiner MD, Peter Macheiner MD Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Hospital Barmherzige Brüder, Kajetanerplatz 1, A-5010 Salzburg, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorThomas Rettenbacher MD, Thomas Rettenbacher MD Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Hospital Barmherzige Brüder, Kajetanerplatz 1, A-5010 Salzburg, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorNorbert Gritzmann MD, Norbert Gritzmann MD Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Hospital Barmherzige Brüder, Kajetanerplatz 1, A-5010 Salzburg, AustriaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 19 September 2002 https://doi.org/10.1002/jcu.10102Citations: 28AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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