Abstract:Primary and secondary tuberculosis of the liver can result in several types of tumor-like lesions. A common manifestation of hepatic tuberculosis is miliary hepatic tuberculosis and granulomatous hepatitis. Tumor-like lesions mainly include local forms of hepatic tuberculosis, with conglomerate tubercles, tuberculomas (macronodular tuberculosis), and nodular tuberculous pseudotumors. Hepatobiliary tuberculosis can also involve the biliary tract proper, with ulcerating and granulomatous cholangitis resulting in… Show more
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