Alcoholic hepatitis masquerading as tumor infiltration: Reversibility after abstinence

Autor: Adam B. Gluskin, Jeffrey M. Dueker, Mohamed El Hag, Kurian J. Puthenpurayil, Ramon Bataller
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Clinical Case Reports, Vol 7, Iss 11, Pp 2174-2176 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2050-0904
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.2448
Popis: Abstract A subset of patients with alcoholic hepatitis present with atypical imaging resembling hepatic tumor infiltration. Our case involves a patient who was initially thought to have multiple large hepatic metastases, ultimately found to have alcoholic hepatitis. It is essential to ask about alcohol use when clinical suspicion is high.
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