FATTY INFILTRATION OF THE LIVER DISTAL TO A METASTATIC LIVER-TUMOR

Authors
HOSHIBA K DEMACHI H MIYATA S MATSUI O TAKASHIMA T TSUJI M MIWA A
Citation
K. Hoshiba et al., FATTY INFILTRATION OF THE LIVER DISTAL TO A METASTATIC LIVER-TUMOR, Abdominal imaging, 22(5), 1997, pp. 496-498
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenterology & Hepatology","Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
Abdominal imaging → ACNP
ISSN journal
09428925
Volume
22
Issue
5
Year of publication
1997
Pages
496 - 498
Database
ISI
SICI code
0942-8925(1997)22:5<496:FIOTLD>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
We report a case of focal fatty infiltration of the liver parenchyma a djacent to a metastatic liver tumor from an islet cell tumor, The decr eased portal flow by the tumor and insulin produced by the tumor cells might be causes of focal fatty infiltration.