CT, MRI and DWI Features of a Solid Organizing Hepatic Abscess

Joint Authors

Giacomini, Dario
Di Grazia, Lorenzo
Savastano, Sergio
Beghetto, Mario
Pellizzer, Giampietro

Source

Case Reports in Radiology

Issue

Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-5, 5 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2014-08-13

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

5

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Solid organizing hepatic abscess is a rare form of focal infection, which needs differentiation from benign and malignant solid masses.

We report a case of a 30-year-old man with a solid organizing hepatic abscess, diagnosed by imaging and ex juvantibus criteria.

CT and MRI findings are presented and role of DWI is outlined.

Noninvasive diagnosis of a solid organizing hepatic abscess is possible in the appropriate clinical setting; percutaneous or surgical biopsy may be indicated in equivocal cases.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Savastano, Sergio& Pellizzer, Giampietro& Di Grazia, Lorenzo& Giacomini, Dario& Beghetto, Mario. 2014. CT, MRI and DWI Features of a Solid Organizing Hepatic Abscess. Case Reports in Radiology،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-509078

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Savastano, Sergio…[et al.]. CT, MRI and DWI Features of a Solid Organizing Hepatic Abscess. Case Reports in Radiology No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-509078

American Medical Association (AMA)

Savastano, Sergio& Pellizzer, Giampietro& Di Grazia, Lorenzo& Giacomini, Dario& Beghetto, Mario. CT, MRI and DWI Features of a Solid Organizing Hepatic Abscess. Case Reports in Radiology. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-509078

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-509078