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*[Location] CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma. Findings on CT scan suggestive of cholangiocarcinoma include: | *[Location] CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma. Findings on CT scan suggestive of cholangiocarcinoma include: | ||
**The rate and extent of enhancement depends on the degree of central fibrosis. | **The rate and extent of enhancement depends on the degree of central fibrosis. | ||
**Capsular retraction | **Capsular retraction | ||
** | **Dilation of bile ducts distal to the mass | ||
**Narrowing of the portal veins or hepatic veins | **Narrowing of the portal veins or hepatic veins | ||
**Lobar or segmental hepatic atrophy | **Lobar or segmental hepatic atrophy associated with vascular invasion | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farima Kahe M.D. [2]
Overview
There are no CT scan findings associated with [disease name].
OR
[Location] CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on CT scan suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].
OR
There are no CT scan findings associated with [disease name]. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of [disease name], which include [complication 1], [complication 2], and [complication 3].
CT scan
- [Location] CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma. Findings on CT scan suggestive of cholangiocarcinoma include:
- The rate and extent of enhancement depends on the degree of central fibrosis.
- Capsular retraction
- Dilation of bile ducts distal to the mass
- Narrowing of the portal veins or hepatic veins
- Lobar or segmental hepatic atrophy associated with vascular invasion