Necrotic granuloma of the liver by human fascioliasis: imaging findings

Abdom Imaging. 1999 Sep-Oct;24(5):462-4. doi: 10.1007/s002619900540.

Abstract

We report a case of necrotic granuloma of the liver by human fascioliasis. The lesion showed unusual findings at sonography, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging that have not been reported previously.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Fasciola hepatica / isolation & purification
  • Fascioliasis / complications
  • Fascioliasis / diagnosis*
  • Fascioliasis / parasitology
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Granuloma / diagnosis*
  • Granuloma / etiology
  • Granuloma / parasitology
  • Humans
  • Liver / diagnostic imaging*
  • Liver / parasitology
  • Liver / pathology
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
  • Middle Aged
  • Necrosis
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed*
  • Ultrasonography