Tuberculous abscess in hepatoduodenal ligament: Evaluation with contrast-enhanced computed tomography

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 2284-2287

  Dong, Peng ^a   Wang, Bin ^a   Sun, Ye Quan ^a  

^a WEIFANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abscess; Computed tomography; Hepatoduodenal ligament; Lymph node; Tuberculosis; X ray

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; MEGLUMINE DIATRIZOATE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE DURATION; DUODENUM DISEASE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LYMPH NODE; MALE; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; ABSCESS; DUODENUM; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MESENTERY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABSCESS; ADULT; CONTRAST MEDIA; DUODENAL DISEASES; DUODENUM; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; MESENTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 49249100077     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.14.2284     Document Type: Article

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