Focally spared area of fatty liver caused by arterioportal shunt.
We describe a case with a focally spared area in fatty liver caused by arterioportal shunt. Furthermore, we discuss the cause of the focally spared area related to a localized dilution or reduction in portal blood flow.
Arita
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T
Department of Radiology, Yamaguchi University School of Medicine, Japan.
Matsunaga
N
N
Honma
Y
Y
Nishikawa
E
E
Nagaoka
S
S
D005234:Fatty Liver / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology*; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000150:complications; D006499:Hepatic Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008102:Liver Circulation; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011169:Portal Vein / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography