A case of diffuse hepatic angiosarcoma diagnosed by FDG-PET

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 519-521

  Oe, Ai ^a   Habu, Daiki ^a   Kawabe, Joji ^a   Torii, Kenji ^a   Kawamura, Etsushi ^a   Kotani, Jin ^a   Hayashi, Takehiro ^a   Sakaguchi, Hiroki ^a   Shiomi, Susumu ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiosarcoma; FDG PET; VOD

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; BILIRUBIN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; AGED; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; DYSPNEA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEG EDEMA; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TUMOR; LIVER VENOOCCLUSIVE DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME;

EID: 27444437308     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02985582     Document Type: Article

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