Nodular regenerative hyperplasia and focal nodular hyperplasia of the liver mimicking hepatic metastasis in children with solid tumors and a review of literature

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 281-289

  Citak, Elvan Caglar ^a,b   Karadeniz, Ceyda ^a   Oguz, Aynur ^a   Boyunaga, Oznur ^a   Ekinci, Ozgur ^a   Okur, Visal ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ewing sarcoma; Focal nodular hyperplasia; Nodular regenerative hyperplasia; Wilms tumor and children

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EWING SARCOMA; FEMALE; FIBULA; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; NODULAR REGENERATIVE HYPERPLASIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOLID TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOCAL NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE;

EID: 34347400384     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: 15210669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08880010701441229     Document Type: Article

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