Alcoholic hepatitis masquerading as tumor infiltration: Reversibility after abstinence.
alcoholic hepatitis
geographic fatty infiltration
hepatitis
liver biopsy
Journal
Clinical case reports
ISSN: 2050-0904
Titre abrégé: Clin Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101620385
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Nov 2019
Nov 2019
Historique:
received:
11
06
2018
revised:
05
12
2018
accepted:
15
05
2019
entrez:
3
12
2019
pubmed:
4
12
2019
medline:
4
12
2019
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
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.
Identifiants
pubmed: 31788273
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.2448
pii: CCR32448
pmc: PMC6878061
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
2174-2176Subventions
Organisme : NIDDK NIH HHS
ID : P30 DK120531
Pays : United States
Informations de copyright
© 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
None declared.
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