J Korean Radiol Soc.  2005 Oct;53(4):269-272. 10.3348/jkrs.2005.53.4.269.

Hepatic Tuberculosis: Unusual CT and Sonographic Findings

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  • 1Department of Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea. jhbyun@amc.seoul.kr

Abstract

A case of infiltrative type of hepatic tuberculosis is presented. Ultrasonography revealed a very ill-margined, heterogenously low echoic lesion in the right hepatic lobe. CT scans demonstrated a very ill-defined, geographic, hypodense lesion with minimal contrast enhancement mimicking cholangiohepatitis or infiltrative tumor in the right hepatic lobe.

Keyword

Tuberculosis; Liver; Computed tomography (CT); Ultrasound (US)

MeSH Terms

Liver
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis, Hepatic*
Ultrasonography*
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