Hepatic hemangioma presenting atypical radiologic findings: A case report

Radiation Medicine - Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 371-375

  Hosokawa, Ayu ^a   Maeda, Tetsuo ^a   Tateishi, Ukihide ^a   Satake, Mitsuo ^a   Iwata, Ryoko ^a   Ojima, Hidenori ^b   Arai, Yasuaki ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Exophytic appearance; Hepatic hemangioma; Hyalinization

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER HEMANGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; ULTRASOUND;

AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 24644499098     PISSN: 02882043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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