Relationship between various patterns transient increased hepatic attenuation on CT and portal vein thrombosis related to acute cholecystitis

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 437-442

  Choi, Seung Hong ^a   Lee, Jeong Min ^a   Lee, Kyoung Ho ^a   Kim, Se Hyung ^a   Kim, Young Jun ^a   An, Su Kyung ^a   Han, Joon Koo ^a   Choi, Byung Ihn ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONIONIC CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLECYSTOSTOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 3242773683     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.183.2.1830437     Document Type: Article

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