Pseudolesion in segment IV of the liver on MRI: Prevalence and morphology in 250 cirrhotic livers compared with 250 normal livers

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-68

  Ueda, Kazuhiko ^a   Matsui, Osamu ^a   Kadoya, Masumi ^a   Yoshikawa, Jun ^a   Gabata, Toshifumi ^a   Takahashi, Shiro ^a   Kawamori, Yasuhiro ^a   Takashima, Tsutomu ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Liver, anatomy; Liver, blood supply; Liver, diseases; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

BLOOD SUPPLY; CIRRHOSIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER, ANATOMY; LIVER, BLOOD SUPPLY; PSEUDOLESIONS; SIGNAL INTENSITIES; T1-WEIGHTED; T2 WEIGHTED;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER ANGIOGRAPHY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033010429     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199901000-00014     Document Type: Article

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