A benign tumour of the liver mimicking malignant liver disease - Cholangiocellular adenoma

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 633-636

  Ignee, Andre ^a   Piscaglia, Fabio ^b   Ott, Michaela ^a   Salvatore, Veronica ^b   Dietrich, Christoph F ^a  

^a CARITAS KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

(liver tumour) characterization; (liver tumour) detection; Bile duct adenoma

Indexed keywords

GADOBENIC ACID; SONOVUE; CONTRAST AGENT BR1; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PHOSPHOLIPID; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BILE DUCT ADENOMA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASOUND; BILE DUCT TUMOR; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADENOMA, BILE DUCT; ADULT; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 67651087446     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520802538229     Document Type: Article

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