Université de Fribourg

Typical imaging finding of hepatic infections: a pictorial essay

Malekzadeh, Sonaz ; Widmer, Lucien ; Salahshour, Faezeh ; Egger, Bernhard ; Ronot, Maxime ; Thoeny, Harriet C.

In: Abdominal Radiology, 2020, p. -

Hepatic infections are frequent in clinical practice. Although epidemiological, clinical and laboratory data may suggest hepatic infection in certain cases, imaging is nearly always necessary to confirm the diagnosis, assess disease extension and its complications, evaluate the response to treatment, and sometimes to make differential diagnoses such as malignancies. Ultrasound (US) is usually...