Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis: CT Findings in 18 Adults

Radiology

Volumn 231, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 109-116

  Zeitoun, Delphine ^a   Brancatelli, Giuseppe ^a,c   Colombat, Magali ^a   Federle, Michael P ^b   Valla, Dominique ^a   Wu, Tong ^b   Degott, Claude ^a   Vilgrain, Valérie ^a  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bile ducts, abnormalities; Bile ducts, diseases; Live, CT; Liver, fibrosis

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HEPATIC DUCT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER NODULE; LIVER SIZE; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY; SPLENORENAL SHUNT; VARICOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; COMMON BILE DUCT DISEASES; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATIC ARTERY; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 1642339020     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2311030108     Document Type: Review

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