Radiologic Mimics of Cirrhosis

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 194, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 993-999

  Jha, Priyanka ^a,b   Poder, Liina ^a,b   Wang, Zhen J ^a,b   Westphalen, Antonio C ^a,b   Yeh, Benjamin M ^a,b   Coakley, Fergus V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Box 0628 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Liver; Liver disease; Pseudocirrhosis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM;

BREAST CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL LIVER FIBROSIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEPATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC PORTAL HYPERTENSION; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER HILUS; LIVER HYPERPLASIA; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER NODULE; LIVER SARCOIDOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; METASTASIS; MILIARY METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; NODULAR REGENERATIVE HYPERPLASIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCIRRHOSIS; REVIEW; SARCOIDOSIS; SYMPTOM;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASES;

EID: 77950621967     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.09.3409     Document Type: Review

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