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In patients with hepatitis B, a [[CT scan]] may be performed to: | In patients with hepatitis B, a [[CT scan]] may be performed to:<ref name="pmid18333158">{{cite journal| author=Bialecki ES, Di Bisceglie AM| title=Diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma. | journal=HPB (Oxford) | year= 2005 | volume= 7 | issue= 1 | pages= 26-34 | pmid=18333158 | doi=10.1080/13651820410024049 | pmc=PMC2023919 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18333158 }} </ref> | ||
* Exclude biliary [[obstruction]] | * Exclude biliary [[obstruction]] | ||
* Assess for [[cirrhosis]] and [[hepatocellular carcinoma]] | * Assess for [[cirrhosis]] and [[hepatocellular carcinoma]] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Hepatitis|B]] | [[Category:Hepatitis|B]] | ||
[[Category:Viruses]] | [[Category:Viruses]] | ||
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Hepatitis B CT On the Web |
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Hepatitis B CT |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]
Overview
CT scan may diagnose and/or monitor biliary obstruction, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, in hepatitis B patients.
CT
In patients with hepatitis B, a CT scan may be performed to:[1]
- Exclude biliary obstruction
- Assess for cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma
References
- ↑ Bialecki ES, Di Bisceglie AM (2005). "Diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma". HPB (Oxford). 7 (1): 26–34. doi:10.1080/13651820410024049. PMC 2023919. PMID 18333158.