[Abnormality of hepatic perfusion in superior vena caval obstruction syndrome. A case report diagnosed by CT scan].
We describe a case of focal and intense contrast enhancement on hepatic CT due to superior vena caval obstruction and brachiocephalic vein obstruction. This phenomenon is explained by systemic portal venous shunting.
Attali
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Service de Radiologie, Hôpital Avicenne, Bobigny.
Brauner
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Dumas
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Safa
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Goldlust
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D000328:Adult; D001401:Azygos Vein / Q000503:physiopathology; D016121:Brachiocephalic Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic; D006801:Humans; D008102:Liver Circulation; D008297:Male; D008477:Mediastinal Diseases / Q000150:complications; D011168:Portal System / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D013479:Superior Vena Cava Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000150:complications
Trouble de la perfusion hépatique au cours d'un syndrome cave supérieur. A propos d'un cas exploré en tomodensitométrie.