Case Report

Focal fatty infiltration and focal fatty sparing of the liver

P. Corr
South African Journal of Radiology | Vol 8, No 3 | a121 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/sajr.v8i3.121 | © 2004 P. Corr | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 21 February 2004 | Published: 09 June 2004

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P. Corr, Department of Radiology, Nelson Mandela School of Health Sciences, Durban, South Africa

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Abstract

Focal fatty infiltration and focal fatty sparing of the liver may be confused with multiple liver metastases on both ultrasound and computed tomography (CT) imaging. Radiologists need to be aware of this benign condition so that unnecessary investigations and liver biopsies can be avoided.

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