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Federle Mp
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ASPETTI TC ED RM NELLA RETRAZIONE CAPSULARE EPATICA
2004
ASPETTI TC ED RM NELLA RETRAZIONE CAPSULARE EPATICA
CT AND MR INAGING FINDINGS IN HEPATIC PELIOSIS
2004
Cirrhosis: CT and MR imaging evaluation.
2007
In this article, we present the CT and MR imaging characteristics of the cirrhotic liver. We describe the altered liver morphology in different forms of viral, alcoholic and autoimmune end-stage liver disease. We present the spectrum of imaging findings in portal hypertension, such as splenomegaly, ascites and varices. We describe the patchy and lacelike patterns of fibrosis, along with the focal confluent form. The process of hepatocarcinogenesis is detailed, from regenerative to dysplastic nodules to overt hepatocellular carcinoma. Different types of non-neoplastic focal liver lesions occurring in the cirrhotic liver are discussed, including arterially enhancing nodules, hemangiomas and p…