Published May 1997
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Journal article
A rare intrahepatic portacaval tubular shunt in a patient with spastic paraparesis
- 1. Ankara State Hospital, Ankara, (Turkey). Department of Radiology
- 2. Bayindir Tip Hospital, Ankara, (Turkey). Department of Radiology
- 3. Ankara Oncology Center, Ankara, (Turkey). Department of Radiology
Description
Being a non-invasive and less costly method of imaging, colour Doppler with spectral analysis has an ever-increasing role in the diagnosis and follow-up of portosystemic collaterals in chronic liver disease. A case is presented a case with characteristic cranial MR and CT findings of portosystemic encephalopathy and an intrahepatic portacaval shunt demonstrated with colour Doppler and abdominal MR imaging
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Australasian Radiology
- Journal Volume
- 41
- Journal Issue
- 2
- Journal Page Range
- p. 181-184.
- ISSN
- 0004-8461
- CODEN
- AURDAW
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Australia
- Country of Input or Organization
- Australia
- INIS RN
- 29011436
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- BLOOD FLOW; CAT SCANNING; DOPPLER EFFECT; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; NMR IMAGING; PATIENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VASCULAR DISEASES
- Descriptors DEC
- ANIMALS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; DISEASES; MAMMALS; MAN; PRIMATES; TOMOGRAPHY; VERTEBRATES
Optional Information
- Notes
- 17 refs.