Study on ultrasound value on diagnostic of head pancreatic's tumors
- Author:
Nguyen Duy Hue
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
pancreatic, tumor
- MeSH:
neoplasms;
Pancreatic Diseases;
Pancreatic Neoplasms;
ultrasonography;
diagnosis
- From:Journal of Medical Research
2003;26(6):40-43
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A comparative descriptive study was carried out on 80 patients diagnosed as pancrea head tumors. Ultrasound results were evaluated through operated and histopathological outcomes. Ultrasound diagnosis reached 96.1% of sensivity and 92.5% of accurracy, concerning the localization of the tumors the accuracy was 68%. Ultrasound sensitivity in the identification of the signs of infiltration in the neighbour tissues, in blood vessels, in gland was 12.5%, 11.8% and 8.8% respectively.
