Published July 1987 | Version v1
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Gaucher disease of the liver: CT appearance

Creators

  • 1. Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL (USA). Dept. of Radiology
  • 2. Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL (USA). Dept. of Pathology
  • 3. Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL (USA). Dept. of Radiology

Description

We present a child with Gaucher disease with hepatic involvement that caused portal hypertension. Computerized tomography (CT) showed distortion of liver parenchyma and central necrosis of the liver. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Pediatr. Radiol.
Journal Volume
17
Journal Issue
5
Series
Pediatr. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
417-418
ISSN
0301-0449
CODEN
PDRYA

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
18079840
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CHILDREN; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; HEREDITARY DISEASES; IMAGES; LIVER; METABOLIC DISEASES; NECROSIS; PATIENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; GLANDS; MAMMALS; MAN; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PRIMATES; TOMOGRAPHY; VERTEBRATES