Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Volume 36, Issue 12 , Pages 2146-2147 , December 2010

Contrast Enhanced Imaging Pattern of Central Scar in Focal Nodular Hyperplasia

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doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2010.07.003

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Volume 36, Issue 12 , Pages 2146-2147 , December 2010