Focal sparing of segment 2 in fatty liver: US appearance

Radiation Medicine - Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 342-345

  Kyogoku, Shinsuke ^a   Shiraishi, Akihiko ^a   Ozaki, Yutaka ^a   Kurosaki, Yoshihisa ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fatty liver; Focal sparing; Liver; Segment 2; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECHOGRAPHY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; PSEUDOTUMOR; ULTRASOUND;

FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 7944233767     PISSN: 02882043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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