Atrophy-hypertrophy complex in patients with cavernous transformation of the portal vein: CT evaluation

Radiology

Volumn 241, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 149-155

  Vilgrain, Valérie ^a   Condat, Bertrand ^a   Bureau, Christophe ^b   Hakimé, Antoine ^a   Plessier, Aurélie ^a   Cazals Hatem, Dominique ^a   Valla, Dominique C ^a  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CHU PURPAN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAVERNOUS TRANSFORMATION; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFORMED CONSENT; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; LIVER ATROPHY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER HYPERTROPHY; LIVER NODULE; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; ATROPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748934956     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2411051102     Document Type: Article

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