Hyperechogenic liver lesion.
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چکیده
Current paper focuses on an ultrasonography image representing a hyperechogenic liver lesion that appeared in less than a year time in a patient with clinical alarm signs. There are also described the steps for the final diagnosis, that proved to be geographical map steatosis and possible differential diagnoses together with brief literature correlations.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Maedica
دوره 6 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011