Published May 1988 | Version v1
Journal article

Ultrasonography as a diagnostic method in addition to mammography

  • 1. Evangelisches Krankenhaus Gelsenkirchen (Germany, F.R.)

Description

By using ultrasonography in addition to mammography, experienced diagnosticians essentially enhance the safety of their diagnosis of mammary gland diseases. The same applies to gynecomastia, the condition after plastic surgery, and mastitis. (orig.)

Abstract (German)

Der erfahrene Untersucher erhoeht mit dem Einsatz der Sonographie zusaetzlich zur Mammographie die diagnostische Sicherheit bei Brustdruesenerkrankungen ganz wesentlich. Dies trifft auch fuer die Gynaekomastie, den Zustand nach plastischen Operationen und die Mastitis zu. (orig.)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (German)
Die Sonographie als additive Untersuchungsmethode zur Mammographie

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Roentgenpraxis
Journal Volume
41
Journal Issue
5
Series
Roentgenpraxis.
Journal Page Range
174-184
ISSN
0035-7820
CODEN
RGPXB

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
19105327
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; CARCINOMAS; DIAGNOSIS; FIBROSIS; IMAGES; MAMMARY GLANDS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PATIENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; X-RAY RADIOGRAPHY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; GLANDS; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; ORGANS