A case of hypervascular hyperplastic nodule in a patient with alcoholic liver cirrhosis

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 881-886

  Moon, Ja Hoon ^a   Ahn, Chul Min ^a   Chung, Hyun Soo ^a   Ahn, Sang Hoon ^a   Park, Young Nyun ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alcoholic liver cirrhosis; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Hypervascular hyperplastic nodule

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER ANGIOGRAPHY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER NODULE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL DETECTION;

EID: 33845958300     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2006.47.6.881     Document Type: Article

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