Caroli disease in magnetic resonance imagining

Authors

  • Franciszek Burdan St. John’s Cancer Center, Lublin, Poland; Department of Human Anatomy, Medical University of Lublin, Poland Author
  • Agnieszka Mocarska St. John’s Cancer Center, Lublin, Poland Author
  • Lidia Kołodziej St. John’s Cancer Center, Lublin, Poland Author
  • Marzena Janczarek Department of Neuroradiology and Interventional Radiology, Medical University of Lublin, Poland Author
  • Robert Zymon St. John’s Cancer Center, Lublin, Poland Author
  • Joanna Kiszka St. John’s Cancer Center, Lublin, Poland Author
  • Aneta Chruścicka St. John’s Cancer Center, Lublin, Poland Author
  • Iwonna Żelazowska-Cieślińska St. John’s Cancer Center, Lublin, Poland Author
  • Elżbieta Starosławska St. John’s Cancer Center, Lublin, Poland Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12923/j.2084-980X/26.2/a.07

Keywords:

Caroli disease, bile ducts, hepatic cirrhosis, magnetic resonance

Abstract

Caroli disease is a rare liver disorder, characterized by saccular or fusiform multifocal, segmental dilatation of the intrahepatic bile ducts. A new case of the disease diagnosed in a 38-years old male using magnetic resonance with virtual cholangiopancreatography is reported.

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2013-05-01

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Vol. 26 No. 2 (2013): Current Issues of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences

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Burdan, F., Mocarska, A., Kołodziej, L., Janczarek, M., Zymon, R., Kiszka, J., Chruścicka, A., Żelazowska-Cieślińska, I., & Starosławska, E. (2013). Caroli disease in magnetic resonance imagining. Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 26(2), 152-154. https://doi.org/10.12923/j.2084-980X/26.2/a.07