Primary Necrosis of the Ligamentum Teres Hepatis: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdominal Pain

Primary necrosis of the ligamentum teres hepatis (PNLTH) is an extremely rare disease which presents with acute abdominal pain. It has easily been misdiagnosed due to lack of clinical manifestations. Early recognition of PNLTH is crucial for treatment while CT is a good methed to diagnose and differ...

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Autores principales: Yang, Rui, Zhao, Ying, Ji, Qingyu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ubiquity Press 2023
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Images in Clinical Radiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10360970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37483990
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/jbsr.3232
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description Primary necrosis of the ligamentum teres hepatis (PNLTH) is an extremely rare disease which presents with acute abdominal pain. It has easily been misdiagnosed due to lack of clinical manifestations. Early recognition of PNLTH is crucial for treatment while CT is a good methed to diagnose and differential diagnose PNLTH. Teaching Point: Primary necrosis of the ligamentum teres hepatis (PNLTH) is an extremely rare disease characterized with acute abdominal pain, while computed tomography is the recommended technique to diagnose and differential diagnose this disease.
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spelling pubmed-103609702023-07-22 Primary Necrosis of the Ligamentum Teres Hepatis: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdominal Pain Yang, Rui Zhao, Ying Ji, Qingyu J Belg Soc Radiol Images in Clinical Radiology Primary necrosis of the ligamentum teres hepatis (PNLTH) is an extremely rare disease which presents with acute abdominal pain. It has easily been misdiagnosed due to lack of clinical manifestations. Early recognition of PNLTH is crucial for treatment while CT is a good methed to diagnose and differential diagnose PNLTH. Teaching Point: Primary necrosis of the ligamentum teres hepatis (PNLTH) is an extremely rare disease characterized with acute abdominal pain, while computed tomography is the recommended technique to diagnose and differential diagnose this disease. Ubiquity Press 2023-07-21 /pmc/articles/PMC10360970/ /pubmed/37483990 http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/jbsr.3232 Text en Copyright: © 2023 The Author(s) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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Yang, Rui
Zhao, Ying
Ji, Qingyu
Primary Necrosis of the Ligamentum Teres Hepatis: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdominal Pain
title Primary Necrosis of the Ligamentum Teres Hepatis: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdominal Pain
title_full Primary Necrosis of the Ligamentum Teres Hepatis: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdominal Pain
title_fullStr Primary Necrosis of the Ligamentum Teres Hepatis: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdominal Pain
title_full_unstemmed Primary Necrosis of the Ligamentum Teres Hepatis: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdominal Pain
title_short Primary Necrosis of the Ligamentum Teres Hepatis: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdominal Pain
title_sort primary necrosis of the ligamentum teres hepatis: a rare cause of acute abdominal pain
topic Images in Clinical Radiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10360970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37483990
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/jbsr.3232
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