Gallbladder fossa nodularity in the liver typically observed in patients with alcoholic liver disease; comparison with chronic hepatitis C patients.

Shinji TanakaKeisuke SatoRyotaro YamamotoHiroshi UrakawaEmi ItoYukihisa TakayamaKengo Yoshimitsu

Published in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2023)

GBFN may represent spared liver tissue from alcohol-containing portal venous perfusion due to CVD, which may serve as an adjunctive sign of ALD or alcohol overconsumption with high specificity, but low sensitivity.

Keyphrases

ejection fraction
alcohol consumption
chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
computed tomography
newly diagnosed
patient reported outcomes