Liver and spleen volume variations in patients with hepatic fibrosis

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 26, 2009, Pages 3298-3302

  Liu, Peng ^a   Li, Peng ^a   He, Wen ^a   Zhao, Li Qin ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hepatic fibrosis; Liver volume; Liver volume spleen volume ratio; Spleen volume; Standard liver volume; Standard liver volume spleen volume ratio; Volume measurement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; SPLEEN SIZE; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 67651166859     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.3298     Document Type: Article

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