MRI rare finding: Absence of the left liver lobe

We report a rare case of left liver lobe absence in an 80-year-old male patient discovered during an MRI scan. The main imaging features of this condition are briefly reviewed, together with its pathogenesis and the most common associations and differential diagnoses.

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Autores principales: Ceravolo, Isabella, Guerrieri, Daniele, De Vargas Macciucca, Marina, De Cristofaro, Flaminia, Panzironi, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5396858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28459087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejro.2017.04.001
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author Ceravolo, Isabella
Guerrieri, Daniele
De Vargas Macciucca, Marina
De Cristofaro, Flaminia
Panzironi, Giuseppe
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spelling pubmed-53968582017-04-28 MRI rare finding: Absence of the left liver lobe Ceravolo, Isabella Guerrieri, Daniele De Vargas Macciucca, Marina De Cristofaro, Flaminia Panzironi, Giuseppe Eur J Radiol Open Article We report a rare case of left liver lobe absence in an 80-year-old male patient discovered during an MRI scan. The main imaging features of this condition are briefly reviewed, together with its pathogenesis and the most common associations and differential diagnoses. Elsevier 2017-04-14 /pmc/articles/PMC5396858/ /pubmed/28459087 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejro.2017.04.001 Text en © 2017 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Ceravolo, Isabella
Guerrieri, Daniele
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Panzironi, Giuseppe
MRI rare finding: Absence of the left liver lobe
title MRI rare finding: Absence of the left liver lobe
title_full MRI rare finding: Absence of the left liver lobe
title_fullStr MRI rare finding: Absence of the left liver lobe
title_full_unstemmed MRI rare finding: Absence of the left liver lobe
title_short MRI rare finding: Absence of the left liver lobe
title_sort mri rare finding: absence of the left liver lobe
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5396858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28459087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejro.2017.04.001
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