Gastrohepatic ligament fibrosis following esophageal sclerotherapy: CT findings

We describe a case in which CT demonstrated a nonenhancing mass within the gastrohepatic ligament following sclerotherapy of esophageal varices. At surgery this findings was demonstrated to represent multiple thrombosed veins and varices with surrounding fibrosis.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of computer assisted tomography 1989, Vol.13 (1), p.136-137
Hauptverfasser:	FOSTER, G. S, ROSENCRANZ, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Coronary Thrombosis - diagnostic imaging Coronary Thrombosis - etiology Esophageal and Gastric Varices - therapy Fibrosis Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - therapy Humans Ligaments - diagnostic imaging Liver - diagnostic imaging Liver. Biliary tract. Portal circulation. Exocrine pancreas Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Other diseases. Semiology Sclerosing Solutions - adverse effects Stomach - diagnostic imaging Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:	We describe a case in which CT demonstrated a nonenhancing mass within the gastrohepatic ligament following sclerotherapy of esophageal varices. At surgery this findings was demonstrated to represent multiple thrombosed veins and varices with surrounding fibrosis.
ISSN:	0363-8715 1532-3145
DOI:	10.1097/00004728-198901000-00032