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RADIOGRAPHIC AND ULTRASONOGRAPHIC FINDINGS OF LIVER LOBE TORSION IN A DOG
Author(s) -
Sonnenfield Jean M.,
Armbrust Laura J.,
Radlinsky Mary Ann,
Chun Ruthanne,
Hoskinson James J.,
Kennedy George A.
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
veterinary radiology and ultrasound
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.541
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1740-8261
pISSN - 1058-8183
DOI - 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2001.tb00950.x
Subject(s) - medicine , radiography , torsion (gastropod) , beagle , left lobe , ultrasonography , histopathology , abdominal ultrasonography , radiology , liver lobe , nuclear medicine , anatomy , surgery , pathology
A twelve‐year‐old neutered male beagle presented for a cranial abdominal mass. The results of physical examination, laboratory tests, radiography, and ultrasonography are presented. A torsion of the quadrate lobe of the liver was diagnosed at surgery and confirmed by histopathology. A brief discussion of liver lobe torsion is presented.