Intermittent torsion of accessory hepatic lobe: An unusual cause of recurrent right upper quadrant pain

Intermittent torsion of accessory hepatic lobe: An unusual cause of recurrent right upper quadrant pain

An accessory lobe of the liver is a rare congenital anomaly that can undergo torsion and present as an acute surgical emergency. It is rarely diagnosed preoperatively. We report the preoperative utility of CT scan and MRI in the diagnosis and surgical planning of a case of intermittent accessory hep...

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Main Authors: Jambhekar Kedar, Pandey Tarun, Kaushik Chhavi, Shah Hemendra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
Subjects:
Accessory hepatic lobe; CT scan; liver; magnetic resonance imaging; torsion
Online Access:http://www.ijri.org/article.asp?issn=0971-3026;year=2010;volume=20;issue=2;spage=135;epage=137;aulast=Jambhekar
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spelling doaj-19174dfb686b41fe979f7abea94cbcb52021-07-02T03:19:15ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging0971-30261998-38082010-01-01202135137Intermittent torsion of accessory hepatic lobe: An unusual cause of recurrent right upper quadrant painJambhekar KedarPandey TarunKaushik ChhaviShah HemendraAn accessory lobe of the liver is a rare congenital anomaly that can undergo torsion and present as an acute surgical emergency. It is rarely diagnosed preoperatively. We report the preoperative utility of CT scan and MRI in the diagnosis and surgical planning of a case of intermittent accessory hepatic lobe torsion.http://www.ijri.org/article.asp?issn=0971-3026;year=2010;volume=20;issue=2;spage=135;epage=137;aulast=JambhekarAccessory hepatic lobe; CT scan; liver; magnetic resonance imaging; torsion
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author Jambhekar Kedar
Pandey Tarun
Kaushik Chhavi
Shah Hemendra
spellingShingle Jambhekar Kedar
Pandey Tarun
Kaushik Chhavi
Shah Hemendra
Intermittent torsion of accessory hepatic lobe: An unusual cause of recurrent right upper quadrant pain
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
Accessory hepatic lobe; CT scan; liver; magnetic resonance imaging; torsion
author_facet Jambhekar Kedar
Pandey Tarun
Kaushik Chhavi
Shah Hemendra
author_sort Jambhekar Kedar
title Intermittent torsion of accessory hepatic lobe: An unusual cause of recurrent right upper quadrant pain
title_short Intermittent torsion of accessory hepatic lobe: An unusual cause of recurrent right upper quadrant pain
title_full Intermittent torsion of accessory hepatic lobe: An unusual cause of recurrent right upper quadrant pain
title_fullStr Intermittent torsion of accessory hepatic lobe: An unusual cause of recurrent right upper quadrant pain
title_full_unstemmed Intermittent torsion of accessory hepatic lobe: An unusual cause of recurrent right upper quadrant pain
title_sort intermittent torsion of accessory hepatic lobe: an unusual cause of recurrent right upper quadrant pain
publisher Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
series Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
issn 0971-3026
1998-3808
publishDate 2010-01-01
description An accessory lobe of the liver is a rare congenital anomaly that can undergo torsion and present as an acute surgical emergency. It is rarely diagnosed preoperatively. We report the preoperative utility of CT scan and MRI in the diagnosis and surgical planning of a case of intermittent accessory hepatic lobe torsion.
topic Accessory hepatic lobe; CT scan; liver; magnetic resonance imaging; torsion
url http://www.ijri.org/article.asp?issn=0971-3026;year=2010;volume=20;issue=2;spage=135;epage=137;aulast=Jambhekar
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