High-field MRI of primary gallbladder carcinoma.
The magnetic resonance (MR) imaging features are described in a case of gallbladder carcinoma presenting as a fungating mass associated with gallstones as well as biliary obstruction due to pancreaticoduodenal lymph node metastasis. The MR findings complemented diagnostic observations made on preoperative sonography and computed tomography of the abdomen.
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Department of Radiology, University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago 60612.
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D000231:Adenocarcinoma, Papillary / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D002779:Cholestasis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D003137:Common Bile Duct Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D005706:Gallbladder Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008875:Middle Aged