Primary carcinoid tumor of the liver: Report of a case with an emphasis on contrast-enhanced ultrasonographic findings

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 302-304

  Komatsuda, Tomoya ^a   Ishida, Hideaki ^a   Furukawa, Kayoko ^a   Miyauchi, Takaharu ^a   Heianna, Joichi ^a  

^a AKITA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinoid; Contrast enhanced ultrasonography; Liver tumor; Radiofrequency ablation (RFA); Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ECHO CONTRAST MEDIUM; SHU 508;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER ANGIOGRAPHY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BLOOD FLOW; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOID TUMOR; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 24644442261     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.20132     Document Type: Article

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