Fat-containing lesions of the liver: Cross-sectional imaging findings with emphasis on MRI

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 184, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1103-1110

  Basaran, Ceyla ^a   Karcaaltincaba, Musturay ^a   Akata, Deniz ^a   Karabulut, Nevzat ^b   Akinci, Devrim ^a   Ozmen, Mustafa ^a   Akhan, Okan ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CORTEX TUMOR; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXTRAMEDULLARY HEMATOPOIESIS; FAT CONTENT; FATTY LIVER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPOMA; LIPOPELIOSIS; LIPOSARCOMA; LIVER ADENOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER NODULE; LIVER TUMOR; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOLIPOMA; REVIEW; TERATOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATTY LIVER; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASMS, ADIPOSE TISSUE;

EID: 18244401134     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.184.4.01841103     Document Type: Review

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