title: Aberrant right gastric vein draining directly into the quadrate lobe of the liver. A case report.
abstract: Angiography and arterial angio-CT in a 21-year-old man with idiopathic portal hypertension revealed an aberrant right gastric vein communicating directly with the quadrate lobe of the liver. This is the first report of a radiologically confirmed case of an aberrant right gastric vein with a unique area of distribution in the liver parenchyma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tajima
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Murakami
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Tajima
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kumazaki
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000792:Angiography; D001158:Arteries / Q000002:abnormalities; D005355:Fibrosis; D006499:Hepatic Artery / Q000002:abnormalities; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008099:Liver / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D011169:Portal Vein / Q000473:pathology; D013270:Stomach / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014680:Veins / Q000002:abnormalities