Body Packers: The Ins and Outs of Imaging

被引:10
作者
Lee, Kristy [1 ]
Koehn, Martha [1 ]
Rastegar, Rashin F. [1 ]
van Hoorn, Frans [2 ]
Roy, Elizabeth [3 ]
Berger, Ferco H. [1 ]
Nicolaou, Savvas [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ British Columbia, Vancouver Gen Hosp, Fac Med, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9, Canada
[2] Univ Amsterdam, Acad Med Ctr, Dept Radiol, NL-1105 AZ Amsterdam, Netherlands
[3] Univ Calgary, Fac Med, Calgary, AB, Canada
来源
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF RADIOLOGISTS JOURNAL-JOURNAL DE L ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES RADIOLOGISTES | 2012年 / 63卷 / 04期
关键词
Body packers; Drug packets; Drug smuggling; Double-condom sign; Rosette sign; Cocaine; Heroin; Marijuana; PACKING; DRUGS; CT;
D O I
10.1016/j.carj.2011.06.007
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
100231 [临床病理学]; 100902 [航空航天医学];
摘要
[No abstract available]
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页码:318 / 322
页数:5
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