Liver size in hepatobiliary disease and in jejuno-ileal bypass.
The size of the liver, as a clinical sign, is more informative when determined with a quantitative method than when evaluated with the clinical methods available to date. With a quantitative roentgenologic method for calculation of the liver volume, the size of the organ is analyzed in hepatobiliary disease and in obesity treated wih jejuno-ileal bypass.
D000328:Adult; D001660:Biliary Tract Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006529:Hepatomegaly / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy / Q000473:pathology; D007082:Ileum / Q000601:surgery*; D007583:Jejunum / Q000601:surgery*; D008099:Liver / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D009765:Obesity / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D011859:Radiography; D013997:Time Factors