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Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Fig. 5

From: The role of multidetector CT angiography in characterizing vascular compression syndromes of the abdomen

Fig. 5

A 51-year-old case with portal biliopathy. (a) shows hand diagram in coronal view illustrating the dilated intrahepatic biliary radicles secondary to compression of the common bile duct by the dilated and serpigenous portal cavernoma. Coronal and axial views (b and c) contrast-enhanced CT study of the abdomen in venous phase shows cavernous transformation of the portal vein (asterisk) at the porta hepatis causing compression with proximal dilatation of the common bile duct (arrow). (d) shows dilated intrahepatic biliary radicle involving the left lobe of the liver (arrow). The hand diagram is self-drawn by the author

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