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Giant liver tumor causing dyspnea upon exertion

Asymptomatic elevation of the right hemidiaphragm should always raise suspicion of a silent hepatic tumor. Prompt multimodality imaging plays a critical role in the identification of this entity; high clinical suspicion is the key element for diagnosis of a possible hepatic tumor.

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Autores principales: Machairas, Nikolaos, Garoufalia, Zoe, Sotiropoulos, Georgios C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6028442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29988632
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1586
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author Machairas, Nikolaos
Garoufalia, Zoe
Sotiropoulos, Georgios C.
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spelling pubmed-60284422018-07-09 Giant liver tumor causing dyspnea upon exertion Machairas, Nikolaos Garoufalia, Zoe Sotiropoulos, Georgios C. Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Asymptomatic elevation of the right hemidiaphragm should always raise suspicion of a silent hepatic tumor. Prompt multimodality imaging plays a critical role in the identification of this entity; high clinical suspicion is the key element for diagnosis of a possible hepatic tumor. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-05-15 /pmc/articles/PMC6028442/ /pubmed/29988632 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1586 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Machairas, Nikolaos
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Sotiropoulos, Georgios C.
Giant liver tumor causing dyspnea upon exertion
title Giant liver tumor causing dyspnea upon exertion
title_full Giant liver tumor causing dyspnea upon exertion
title_fullStr Giant liver tumor causing dyspnea upon exertion
title_full_unstemmed Giant liver tumor causing dyspnea upon exertion
title_short Giant liver tumor causing dyspnea upon exertion
title_sort giant liver tumor causing dyspnea upon exertion
topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6028442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29988632
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1586
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