Progressive jaundice due to lymphangiosis carcinomatosa of the liver: CT appearance

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 650-652

  Tada, Hisashi ^a   Morimoto, Michio ^a   Shima, Toshihide ^a   Hirana, Hirofumi ^a   Nakagawa, Yoshihiro ^a   Shimamoto, Kazuhiko ^a   Nagano, Noritada ^a  

^a Hoshigaoka Roseinenkin Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Liver, neoplasms; Lymph vessels, neoplasms

Indexed keywords

LIVER; TUMORS;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST-ENHANCED CT; LIVER CT; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPH VESSEL, NEOPLASM;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LIVER CARCINOMA; LIVER SCINTISCANNING; LYMPHANGIOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030054407     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199607000-00029     Document Type: Article

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