Solitary Necrotic Nodules of the Liver Mimicking Hepatic Metastasis: Report of Two Cases

Korean Journal of Radiology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 165-168

  Yoon, Kwon Ha ^a,c   Yun, Ki Jung ^a   Lee, Jung Min ^b   Kim, Chang Guhn ^a  

^a Wonkwang University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^c Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CT Liver; Diseases Liver; Infection; Liver

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; NECROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NECROSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034232209     PISSN: 12296929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2000.1.3.165     Document Type: Article

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