Atypical Appearance of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Its Mimickers: How to Solve Challenging Cases Using Gadoxetic Acid-Enhanced Liver Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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P356DOI10.3348/KJR.2018.0636
P932PMC publication ID6609440
P698PubMed publication ID31270973

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Jae Hyun KimQ91599636
Jeong Min LeeQ56754340
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P275copyright licenseCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 InternationalQ34179348
P6216copyright statuscopyrightedQ50423863
P433issue7
P921main subjecthepatocellular carcinomaQ1148337
P1104number of pages23
P304page(s)1019-1041
P577publication date2019-07-01
P1433published inKorean journal of radiology : official journal of the Korean Radiological SocietyQ26842124
P1476titleAtypical Appearance of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Its Mimickers: How to Solve Challenging Cases Using Gadoxetic Acid-Enhanced Liver Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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