Role of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in primary hepatic lymphoma

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1353-1356

  Foschi, Francesco Giuseppe ^a   Dall'Aglio, Anna Chiara ^a   Marano, Giorgio ^a   Lanzi, Arianna ^a   Savini, Paolo ^a   Piscaglia, Fabio ^b   Serra, Carla ^b   Cursaro, Carmela ^b   Bernardi, Mauro ^b   Andreone, Piero ^b   Stefanini, Giuseppe Francesco ^a  

^a Hospital of Faenza   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Contrastenhanced ultrasonography; Focal liver lesions; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Primary hepatic lymphoma

Indexed keywords

BIOPSY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ONCOLOGY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VIRUSES;

CONTRAST-ENHANCED ULTRASONOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOCAL LIVER LESIONS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA; MUCOSA-ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE; NON-HODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIMARY HEPATIC LYMPHOMA;

DIAGNOSIS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; VIROLOGY;

BIOPSY; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 77956034101     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2010.29.9.1353     Document Type: Article

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