Fat sparing of surrounding liver from metastasis in patients with fatty liver: MR imaging with histopathologic correlation

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 180, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1347-1350

  Chung, Jae Joon ^a   Kim, Myeong Jin ^a   Kim, Joo Hee ^a   Lee, Jong Tae ^a   Yoo, Hyung Sik ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037406015     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.180.5.1801347     Document Type: Article

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