Typically refers to hepatic Candida abscesses in immunocompromised patients
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Malekzadeh S et al: Typical imaging finding of hepatic infections: a pictorial essay. Abdom Radiol (NY). 46(2):544-61, 2020
Giambelluca D et al: The "double target sign" in liver abscess. Abdom Radiol (NY). 43(10):2885-6, 2018
Bächler P et al: Multimodality imaging of liver infections: differential diagnosis and potential pitfalls. Radiographics. 36(4):1001-23, 2016
Taşbakan MI et al: Isolated hepatic sarcoidosis mimicking liver microabscesses: a case report. Ir J Med Sci. 183(3):503-5, 2014
Krahn JF et al: Von Meyenburg complexes: a rare cause for multiple hepatic lesions on transabdominal ultrasound. J Clin Ultrasound. 40(3):174-5, 2012
Yellapu RK et al: Education and Imaging. Hepatobiliary and pancreatic: Candida liver abscesses associated with endocarditis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 25(5):1017, 2010
Koyama T et al: Radiologic manifestations of sarcoidosis in various organs. Radiographics. 24(1):87-104, 2004
Mortelé KJ et al: The infected liver: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 24(4):937-55, 2004
Sisteron O et al: Hepatic abscess caused by Brucella US, CT and MRI findings: case report and review of the literature. Clin Imaging. 26(6):414-7, 2002
Verbanck J et al: Sonographic detection of multiple Staphylococcus aureus hepatic microabscesses mimicking Candida abscesses. J Clin Ultrasound. 27(8):478-81, 1999
Murray JG et al: Microabscesses of the liver and spleen in AIDS: detection with 5-MHz sonography. Radiology. 197(3):723-7, 1995
Gorg C et al: Ultrasound evaluation of hepatic and splenic microabscesses in the immunocompromised patient: sonographic patterns, differential diagnosis, and follow-up. J Clin Ultrasound. 22(9):525-9, 1994
Callen PW et al: Ultrasonography and computed tomography in the evaluation of hepatic microabscesses in the immunosuppressed patient. Radiology. 136(2):433-4, 1980
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Typically refers to hepatic Candida abscesses in immunocompromised patients
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
Selected References
Malekzadeh S et al: Typical imaging finding of hepatic infections: a pictorial essay. Abdom Radiol (NY). 46(2):544-61, 2020
Giambelluca D et al: The "double target sign" in liver abscess. Abdom Radiol (NY). 43(10):2885-6, 2018
Bächler P et al: Multimodality imaging of liver infections: differential diagnosis and potential pitfalls. Radiographics. 36(4):1001-23, 2016
Taşbakan MI et al: Isolated hepatic sarcoidosis mimicking liver microabscesses: a case report. Ir J Med Sci. 183(3):503-5, 2014
Krahn JF et al: Von Meyenburg complexes: a rare cause for multiple hepatic lesions on transabdominal ultrasound. J Clin Ultrasound. 40(3):174-5, 2012
Yellapu RK et al: Education and Imaging. Hepatobiliary and pancreatic: Candida liver abscesses associated with endocarditis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 25(5):1017, 2010
Koyama T et al: Radiologic manifestations of sarcoidosis in various organs. Radiographics. 24(1):87-104, 2004
Mortelé KJ et al: The infected liver: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 24(4):937-55, 2004
Sisteron O et al: Hepatic abscess caused by Brucella US, CT and MRI findings: case report and review of the literature. Clin Imaging. 26(6):414-7, 2002
Verbanck J et al: Sonographic detection of multiple Staphylococcus aureus hepatic microabscesses mimicking Candida abscesses. J Clin Ultrasound. 27(8):478-81, 1999
Murray JG et al: Microabscesses of the liver and spleen in AIDS: detection with 5-MHz sonography. Radiology. 197(3):723-7, 1995
Gorg C et al: Ultrasound evaluation of hepatic and splenic microabscesses in the immunocompromised patient: sonographic patterns, differential diagnosis, and follow-up. J Clin Ultrasound. 22(9):525-9, 1994
Callen PW et al: Ultrasonography and computed tomography in the evaluation of hepatic microabscesses in the immunosuppressed patient. Radiology. 136(2):433-4, 1980
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