Open AccessFalse-positive CT portography: correlation with pathologic findings.
Author(s) -
Philippe Soyer,
D Lacheheb,
Marc C. Levesque
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
american journal of roentgenology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.294
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1546-3141
pISSN - 0361-803X
DOI - 10.2214/ajr.160.2.8424337
Subject(s) - medicine , portography , radiology , medical diagnosis , perfusion , cirrhosis , portal hypertension
A retrospective study was performed to determine the causes of false-positive diagnoses based on CT findings obtained during superior mesenteric arterial portography (CT portography) and to correlate the imaging characteristics of the incorrectly diagnosed lesions with their pathologic findings.