Imaging manifestations of abdominal fat necrosis and its mimics

Intraabdominal fat is a metabolically active tissue that may undergo necrosis through a number of mechanisms. Fat necrosis is a common finding at abdominal cross-sectional imaging, and it may cause abdominal pain, mimic findings of acute abdomen, or be asymptomatic and accompany other pathophysiolog...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Radiographics 2011-11, Vol.31 (7), p.2021-2034
Hauptverfasser:	Kamaya, Aya, Federle, Michael P, Desser, Terry S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdominal Fat - diagnostic imaging Abdominal Pain - diagnosis Abdominal Pain - etiology Diagnosis, Differential Fat Necrosis - diagnostic imaging Humans Radiography, Abdominal - methods Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods
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