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Focally spared area of fatty liver caused by arterioportal shunt

Journal Article · · Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography
;  [1];  [2]
  1. Yamaguchi Univ. School of Medicine (Japan)
  2. Shimonoseki City Hospital, Yamaguchi (Japan); and others

We describe a case with a focally spared area in fatty liver caused by arterioportal shunt. Furthermore, we discuss the cause of the focally spared area related to a localized dilution or reduction in portal blood flow. 13 refs., 1 fig.

OSTI ID:
457534
Journal Information:
Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, Journal Name: Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography Journal Issue: 3 Vol. 20; ISSN JCATD5; ISSN 0363-8715
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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