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VOLUME 7 , ISSUE 4 ( October-December, 2013 ) > List of Articles

REVIEW ARTICLE

The Value of Color and Power Doppler in the Diagnosis of Ectopic Pregnancy

Ulrich Honemeyer, Sanja Kupesic-Plavsic, Afshin Pour-Mirza

Keywords : Ectopic pregnancy,Rare forms of ectopic pregnancy,Neoangiogenesis,Pulsed Doppler,Color Doppler,Power Doppler,Three-dimensional ultrasound,Transvaginal ultrasound

Citation Information : Honemeyer U, Kupesic-Plavsic S, Pour-Mirza A. The Value of Color and Power Doppler in the Diagnosis of Ectopic Pregnancy. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2013; 7 (4):429-439.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10009-1314

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-06-2014

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2013; The Author(s).


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Honemeyer U, Alkatout I, Plavsic SK, Pour-Mirza A, Kurjak A. The Value of Color and Power Doppler in the Diagnosis of Ectopic Pregnancy. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2013;7(4):429-439.

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