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DOI:10.2214/AJR.07.2809
AJR 2007; 189:1484-1488
© American Roentgen Ray Society

Clinical Observations

Development of Hepatic Steatosis After Pancreatoduodenectomy

Ryohei Nomura1, Yoichi Ishizaki1, Kazuhiro Suzuki2 and Seiji Kawasaki1

1 Department of Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8421, Japan.
2 Department of Radiology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.

OBJECTIVE. To determine the effects of pancreatoduodenectomy on hepatic fat content, hepatic CT attenuation was evaluated after pancreatoduodenectomy.

CONCLUSION. Pancreatoduodenectomy had a significant influence on hepatic fat content and was associated with frequent occurrence of hepatic steatosis, which was easily recognized with CT.

Keywords: CT • hepatic steatosis • pancreatoduodenectomy


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