Vascular pathologies of liver
9.12: Vascular pathologies of liver Ritu K. Kashikar, Shrinivas B. Desai, Payal Agrawal Introduction A spectrum of vascular variants can involve the liver. Both congenital and acquired anomalies can be…
Imaging of spleen and splenic pathologies
9.22: Imaging of spleen and splenic pathologies Vijay Kumar K.R. 9.22.1 CONGENITAL SPLENIC ABNORMALITIES Introduction A multitude of variants and pathologies affect the spleen and it is pertinent for a…
Introduction
Introduction Various congenital anomalies of the pancreas have been described, which includes pancreas divisum, annular pancreas, ectopic pancreas, duplication anomalies, variations in the course of pancreatic duct, dorsal agenesis and…
of attenuation
Abnormalities of attenuation Fatty liver Excessive triglyceride accumulation within hepatocytes is defined as hepatic steatosis. Major conditions associated with hepatic steatosis include alcoholic fatty liver disease (AFLD) and nonalcoholic fatty…
Cystic pancreatic masses
9.19: Cystic pancreatic masses Ritu K. Kashikar, Shrinivas B. Desai, Pooja Punjani Vyas, Nilesh Doctor, Vivek Shetty Introduction Advancement and extensive use of imaging in recent times has to lead…
Neonatal gastrointestinal disorders
7.8: Neonatal gastrointestinal disorders C.V. Kanimozhi, S. Muralinath, Raveendran J. Introduction Many of the important congenital gastrointestinal abnormalities present acutely in the newborn; some present much later. These include obstructive…
Imaging approach in infertility
11.20: Imaging approach in infertility 11.20.1 FOLLICULAR STUDY Porkodi Dharmalingam Introduction Menstrual cycle is a dynamic balance of reproductive hormones. Imbalance of any one hormone leads to infertility. • Follicular…
Paediatric hepatobiliary lesions
9.8: Paediatric hepatobiliary lesions 9.8.1 DIFFUSE PARENCHYMAL DISEASES OF THE LIVER Ishan Kumar, Ashish Verma Introduction The hepatic parenchyma is the site for multiple essential, interrelated, and complex metabolic activities…