Solitary necrotic nodule of the liver: A riddle that is difficult to answer

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 627-630

  Koea, Jonathan ^a   Taylor, Graeme ^a   Miller, Mary ^b   Rodgers, Michael ^a   McCall, John ^a  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Hepatic neoplasm; Solitary necrotic nodule

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER LOBECTOMY; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER NODULE; NEEDLE BIOPSY;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER NEOPLASMS; NECROSIS;

EID: 0038042364     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1091-255X(02)00142-7     Document Type: Article

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