Evaluation of focal hepatic lesions with ultrasound contrast agents
Autor: | Wai-Kit Lee, Faye Temple, Oliver Hennessy, Tom Sutherland |
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Rok vydání: | 2011 |
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Pathology medicine.medical_specialty Carcinoma Hepatocellular media_common.quotation_subject Liver Abscess Contrast Media Complex cysts Sensitivity and Specificity Diagnosis Differential Humans Medicine Contrast (vision) Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging media_common Cysts business.industry Liver Diseases Liver Neoplasms Ultrasound Focal nodular hyperplasia Ultrasonography Doppler Image Enhancement medicine.disease Fatty Liver Focal Nodular Hyperplasia Female Radiology Ultrasonography Hemangioma business |
Zdroj: | Journal of Clinical Ultrasound. 39:399-407 |
ISSN: | 0091-2751 |
DOI: | 10.1002/jcu.20847 |
Popis: | Ultrasound contrast agents have gained wide acceptance for the detection and characterization of focal liver lesions. This pictorial essay reviews the growing body of evidence that supports the use of modern ultrasound contrast agents and illustrates the enhancement characteristics of commonly encountered focal liver lesions. Pathologies discussed include metastases, hepatocellular carcinomas, focal nodular hyperplasia, hepatocellular adenomas, hemangiomas, abscesses, complex cysts, and focal fatty deposition. © 2011 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Clin Ultrasound, 2011 |
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