Pseudolesions of left liver lobe during helical CT examinations: Prevalence and comparison between unenhanced and biphasic CT findings

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 388-392

  Koseoglu, Kutsi ^a   Ozsunar, Yelda ^a   Taskin, Fusun ^a   Karaman, Can ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Focal fatty infiltration; Helical CT; Liver; Pseudolesion

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MORPHOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING;

ABDOMEN; ARTERIAL PHASE EXAMINATIONS; LIVER LOBE; PSEUDOLESIONS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGING; LIVER INJURY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW;

EID: 19344362630     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2004.07.016     Document Type: Article

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