Spontaneous rapid regression of a giant hemangioma mimicking a liver abscess

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 185, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 815-816

  Chiu, Yu Fen ^a   Chen, Jeon Hor ^a   Chen, Yung Fang ^a   Ho, Yung Jen ^a   Tzeng, Iuan Hung ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER ABSCESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; LIVER TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 27744593660     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.185.3.01850815     Document Type: Article

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