AJR teaching file: Hypervascular metastasis or hepatic hemangioma?

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 190, Issue SUPPL 6, 2008, Pages

  Burkholz, Kimberly J ^a   Silva, Alvin C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal imaging; Dynamic MRI; Liver; Oncologic imaging

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HUMAN; LIVER HEMANGIOMA; LIVER INJURY; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; BIOPSY; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GADOLINIUM DTPA; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MESENTERY; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 44849121244     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.7074     Document Type: Article

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