Focal fatty infiltration and focal fatty sparing of the liver
Focal fatty infiltration and focal fatty sparing of the liver may be confused with multiple liver metastases on both ultrasound and computed tomography (CT) imaging. Radiologists need to be aware of this benign condition so that unnecessary investigations and liver biopsies can be avoided.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2004-06-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Radiology |
Online Access: | https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/121 |
Summary: | Focal fatty infiltration and focal fatty sparing of the liver may be confused with multiple liver metastases on both ultrasound and computed tomography (CT) imaging. Radiologists need to be aware of this benign condition so that unnecessary investigations and liver biopsies can be avoided. |
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ISSN: | 1027-202X 2078-6778 |