Liver imaging: Pitfalls, pseudolesions and pseudotumors;Imagerie hépatique: Pièges, pseudolésions et pseudotumeurs

Journal de Radiologie

Volumn 88, Issue 7-8 C2, 2007, Pages 1104-1120

  Vilgrain, V ^a   Zappa, M ^a   Hakime A ^a   Sibert, A ^a   Vullierme, M P ^a  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Liver, CT; Liver, vessels

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FATTY LIVER; HEPATITIS; HEPATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER CANCER; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER HYPERPLASIA; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER VEIN OBSTRUCTION; METASTASIS; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PSEUDOTUMOR; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW;

EID: 34547700433     PISSN: 02210363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0221-0363(07)89922-7     Document Type: Short Survey

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