Ultrasound and computed tomographic demonstration of portal vein thrombosis in hepatocellular carcinoma.
Two cases of multinodular hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in which ultrasound and computed tomography (CT) revealed portal vein thrombosis are presented. The diagnostic value of determining the presence of portal vein thrombosis in patients with suspected HCC is discussed.
D000368:Aged; D006502:Budd-Chiari Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D011169:Portal Vein; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography