Altered liver morphology after portal vein thrombosis: Not always cirrhosis

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2784-2788

  Tublin, Mitchell E ^a   Towbin, Alexander J ^b   Federle, Michael P ^a   Nalesnik, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Computed tomography; Nodular regenerative hyperplasia; Portal vein; Venous thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGING; LIVER; MALE; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ATROPHY; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 50949102633     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-008-0201-6     Document Type: Article

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