Detection of body packing by magnetic resonance imaging: a new diagnostic tool?

Bulakci M., OZBAKIR B., KIRIS A.

ABDOMINAL IMAGING, cilt.38, sa.3, ss.436-441, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 38 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00261-012-9972-5
  • Dergi Adı: ABDOMINAL IMAGING
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.436-441
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Drug smuggling, Body packer, Liquid cocaine, Gastrointestinal tract, Abdomen MRI, X-RAY, PACKERS, COCAINE, CT, OBSTRUCTION, ULTRASOUND, PACKAGES, DRUGS
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

In this study, we aimed to describe non-contrast abdominal MRI findings in body packers and emphasize the role of this imaging technique in diagnosis of body packing.