Torsion of an accessory hepatic lobe in a child: ultrasound, computed tomographic, and magnetic resonance imaging findings.
A case of acute epigastric pain resulting from torsion of an accessory hepatic lobe is reported. Sonographic, computerized tomographic, and magnetic resonance findings are illustrated and the surgical management is discussed.
Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital Agia Sofia, Athens, Greece.
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Koumanidou
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Nasi
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Koutrouveli
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Theophanopoulou
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Hilari
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Kakavakis
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Batakis
D000006:Abdomen, Acute / Q000209:etiology; D002648:Child; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000002:abnormalities*; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D014102:Torsion Abnormality / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery