Table 5 Radiologic criteria used for the diagnosis of pseudocirrhosis reported by observational studies.
Study | Imaging technique | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
Oliai et al.1 | CT scan | Hepatic capsular retraction Signs of portal hypertension |
Qayyum et al.21 | CT scan | Hepatic contour abnormalities Volume loss Caudate hypertrophy Hepatic enlargement Signs of portal hypertension |
Fennessy et al.19 | CT scan | Hepatic capsular retraction |
Young et al.7 | CT scan Autopsy | Lobular contour of the liver Lobar or segmental volume loss Enlargement of the caudate lobe |
Engelman et al.12 | CT scan MRI | Liver contour abnormalities |
Gopalakrishnan et al.20 | CT scan MRI Ultrasound | Not reported |
