Diffuse liver disease: strategies for hepatic CT and MR imaging.

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Published in Radiographics on October 01, 2009

Authors

Daniel T Boll1, Elmar M Merkle

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, DUMC 3808, Durham, NC 27710, USA.

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