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| Prevalence = | | Prevalence = | ||
| Bloodwork = | | Bloodwork = | ||
| Rads = | | Rads = hypoattenuating nodule on CT, hypodense lesions in venous phase on CT with contrast | ||
| Endoscopy = | | Endoscopy = | ||
| Prognosis = dependent on stage and primary site, usually poor | | Prognosis = dependent on stage and primary site, usually poor | ||
| Other = | | Other = | ||
| ClinDDx = | | ClinDDx = hepatic abscess | ||
| Tx = liver resection if isolated and feasible | | Tx = liver resection if isolated and feasible | ||
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Radiology: | Radiology: | ||
*Classically hypoattenuating nodule on CT - may be confused with abscess radiologically.<ref name=pmid11752949>{{Cite journal | last1 = Yoon | first1 = KH. | last2 = Yun | first2 = KJ. | last3 = Lee | first3 = JM. | last4 = Kim | first4 = CG. | title = Solitary necrotic nodules of the liver mimicking hepatic metastasis: report of two cases. | journal = Korean J Radiol | volume = 1 | issue = 3 | pages = 165-8 | month = | year = | doi = 10.3348/kjr.2000.1.3.165 | PMID = 11752949 }}</ref> | *Classically hypoattenuating nodule on CT - may be confused with abscess radiologically.<ref name=pmid11752949>{{Cite journal | last1 = Yoon | first1 = KH. | last2 = Yun | first2 = KJ. | last3 = Lee | first3 = JM. | last4 = Kim | first4 = CG. | title = Solitary necrotic nodules of the liver mimicking hepatic metastasis: report of two cases. | journal = Korean J Radiol | volume = 1 | issue = 3 | pages = 165-8 | month = | year = | doi = 10.3348/kjr.2000.1.3.165 | PMID = 11752949 }}</ref> | ||
*Hypodense lesions in venous phase on CT with contrast.<ref>URL: [http://www.radiologyassistant.nl/en/p446f010d8f420/liver-masses-i-characterization.html http://www.radiologyassistant.nl/en/p446f010d8f420/liver-masses-i-characterization.html]. Accessed on: 4 August 2016.</ref><ref name=pmid16406434>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kanematsu | first1 = M. | last2 = Kondo | first2 = H. | last3 = Goshima | first3 = S. | last4 = Kato | first4 = H. | last5 = Tsuge | first5 = U. | last6 = Hirose | first6 = Y. | last7 = Kim | first7 = MJ. | last8 = Moriyama | first8 = N. | title = Imaging liver metastases: review and update. | journal = Eur J Radiol | volume = 58 | issue = 2 | pages = 217-28 | month = May | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1016/j.ejrad.2005.11.041 | PMID = 16406434 }}</ref> | |||
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