Cavernous hemangioma of the liver: ultrasonography, arteriography, and computed tomography
Radiology
|July 1, 1979
Abstract:
Gray-scale ultrasonography and angiography were performed on 5 patients with cavernous hemangioma of the liver. Four patients also had radionuclide scans and 2 had computed tomography. Angiography was the most specific diagnostic examination; the findings of the other 3 techniques were nonspecific, yet valuable for initial identification of the lesions and their characterization as solid tumors.
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