Imaging evaluation of the cirrhotic liver

Seminars in Liver Disease

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 213-224

  Murakami, T ^a   Mochizuki, K ^a   Nakamura, H ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dysplastic nodule; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Liver cirrhosis; Regenerating nodules; Screening

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; JAPAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER STRUCTURE; LIVER TUMOR; MEDICAL CARE; MORPHOLOGY; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MASS SCREENING; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTHROMBIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034966728     PISSN: 02728087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-15497     Document Type: Article

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