Left-Sided Cisterna Chyli: a Case Report on a Rare Normal Anatomic Structure |
Seo, Jin Ho
(Department of Radiology, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Cheonan Hospital)
Hwang, Jeong Ah (Department of Radiology, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Cheonan Hospital) Shin, Hyeong Cheol (Department of Radiology, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Cheonan Hospital) Kim, Seung Soo (Department of Radiology, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Cheonan Hospital) Park, Chan Ho (Department of Radiology, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Cheonan Hospital) Lee, Hyoung Nam (Department of Radiology, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Cheonan Hospital) |
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