Destructive granuloma derived from a liver cyst: A case report

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1798-1801

  Kawashita, Yujo ^a   Kamohara, Yukio ^a   Furui, Junichiro ^a   Fujita, Fumihiko ^a   Miyamoto, Shungo ^a   Takatsuki, Mitsuhisa ^a   Abe, Kuniko ^a   Hayashi, Tomayoshi ^a   Ohno, Yasuharu ^a   Kanematsu, Takashi ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Destructive granuloma; Liver cyst

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPITHELIOID CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMA; HEPATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CYST; LIVER LOBECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THORAX SURGERY; THORAX TUMOR; THORAX WALL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645854620     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i11.1798     Document Type: Article

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