1995
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.164.3.7863918
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Hepatic fascioliasis: CT findings.

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“…The diagnosis of fascioliasis is based on clinical symptoms, absolute eosinophilia, and serology [2,3,6]. It is interesting that our patient did not have fever, chills, leukocytosis, or eosinophilia.…”
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confidence: 87%
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“…The diagnosis of fascioliasis is based on clinical symptoms, absolute eosinophilia, and serology [2,3,6]. It is interesting that our patient did not have fever, chills, leukocytosis, or eosinophilia.…”
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confidence: 87%
“…There have been several reports describing radiologic findings of hepatic fascioliasis in the English-language literature [2][3][4][5][6][7]. Han et al [5] summarized the characteristic CT features of hepatic fascioliasis: (a) clusters of microabscesses arranged in tractlike fashion, (b) subcapsular location of the hepatic lesions, and (c) very slow evolution of the lesion on follow-up examinations.…”
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“…Radiological findings of fascioliasis, mainly on sonography and CT, have been described in several reports (6,11,12). In the hepatic phase of the disease, parenchymal lesions are due to migration of the parasites through the liver.…”
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“…3,14,15 Imaging findings of fascioliasis, mainly on sonography and CT, have been described in several reports. [3][4][5][6][16][17][18] Value of MRI in diagnosis of fasciolasis is still questionable, because only a limited number of patients have been studied. 19,20 During the hepatic phase of the disease, 2 types of predominantly subcapsular hepatic lesions have been described on CT: multiple small confluent hypodense nodules and hypodense tortuous branching tracts.…”
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