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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Radiol Imaging 2008; 18(03): 239-241
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.41837
Abdominal Radiology

Case report: MRI diagnosis of multifocal epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the liver

Sachit K Verma
Department of Radiology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia 19107, USA
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Donald G Mitchell
Department of Radiology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia 19107, USA
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Diane Bergin
Department of Radiology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia 19107, USA
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Keywords

Capsular retraction - diagnosis - hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma - liver - MRI


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