Open AccessUrollnt 1989;44:319-320
Author(s) -
John Krogh,
Inge Bergmann,
Pia Søe Jensen
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
urologia internationalis
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.771
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1423-0399
pISSN - 0042-1138
DOI - 10.1159/000281531
Subject(s) - medicine , radiology , varicose veins , portal hypertension , radiological weapon , differential diagnosis , contrast (vision) , computed tomography , pathology , cirrhosis , artificial intelligence , computer science
A case of retroperitoneal varicose veins simulating neoplastic masses in a patient with unknown portal hypertension is presented. The radiological modalities of choice in differential diagnosis are briefly discussed. The use of contrast-enhanced computed tomography is recommended.