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Fig. 16 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 16

From: Hepatic tuberculosis: a multimodality imaging review

Fig. 16

A 53-year-old man with fever and weight loss. a, b Axial contrast-enhanced CT showing peripherally located conglomerated hypodense lesions (white arrows) contiguously extending along the subcapsular plane of the right lobe, caudate lobe and on either side of the falciform ligament. The overlying thickened enhancing capsule simulates ‘sugar coating’. There is associated bulky necrotic gastrohepatic and retroperitoneal adenopathy (black arrows). c, d Low- and high-power miscroscopy reveal focally preserved liver tissue (arrowhead) intermixed with areas of caseous necrosis (asterisk)

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