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Tuberculosis
Data on tuberculosis described by researchers at University of Ulsan
March 17th, 2009
In this recently published article, scientists in Seoul, South Korea conducted a study "To review the imaging findings of isolated perihepatic tuberculosis without coexistent active tuberculosis elsewhere in the body. Over a 9-year period, six patients with histopathologically proven perihepatic tuberculosis without simultaneous active tuberculosis elsewhere in the body were included in this study." "Two radiologists retrospectively evaluated in consensus the location (right, left, or both perihepatic spaces), size (maximum diameter), morphology (ovoid or round), number, attenuation (low-, iso-, or high -attenuation compared with the adjacent liver parenchyma), and the...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-03-17)
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