J Korean Radiol Soc.
1998 Oct;39(4):769-771. 10.3348/jkrs.1998.39.4.769.
High CT Attenuation of Liver Due to Accumulation of Amiodarone: Report of Two Cases
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- 1Department of Radiology, Chung Ang University Hospital.
- KMID: 2201228
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.3348/jkrs.1998.39.4.769
Abstract
- Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic drug containing 37% iodine by weight ; during long-term therapy the drugaccumulates in the liver, lung and various other organs. We describe two cases in which high attenuation of theliver due to the accumulation of amiodarone was seen on abdominal CT.
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