Hepatopulmonary syndrome associated with sarcoidosis of the liver: Case report

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 411-414

  Ganguli, S Nimu ^b   Steinhardt, Marvin I ^a   Kundu, Sanjoy ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Hepatopulmonary syndrome; Orthodeoxia; Sarcoidosis; Spiral computed tomography

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOUS HEPATITIS; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; SARCOIDOSIS; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASES; LUNG; SARCOIDOSIS; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032432029     PISSN: 00082902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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