Liver Unidentified Bright Object in a Septic Patient
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چکیده
The typical sonographic appearance of liver hemangiomas is a well-demarcated hyperechoic mass with homogeneous echodensity. Focal liver lesions may change their ultrasound characteristics over time. We present a case of dynamic pattern of liver hemangiomas during a state of systemic inflammation.
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دوره 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013