A liver lesion with systemic inflammatory manifestations

A 50-year-old Caucasian man presented with recurrent fevers, anorexia, and 15 kg weight loss over 10 weeks. He had no abdominal pain, jaundice, or bleeding in stools. He did not smoke or drink alcohol. On physical examination, his abdomen was soft with an enlarged nontender liver.

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Published in:Saudi journal of gastroenterology 2012-07, Vol.18 (4), p.290-291
Main Authors: Agarwal, Abhishek, Relia, Nitin, Bansal, Meghana, Tariq, Sara G
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Diagnosis
Hemangioma - complications
Hemangioma - diagnosis
Hemangioma - therapy
Humans
Image Quiz
Liver
Liver diseases
Liver Neoplasms - complications
Liver Neoplasms - diagnosis
Liver Neoplasms - therapy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Medical diagnosis
Middle Aged
Tests, problems and exercises
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Summary:A 50-year-old Caucasian man presented with recurrent fevers, anorexia, and 15 kg weight loss over 10 weeks. He had no abdominal pain, jaundice, or bleeding in stools. He did not smoke or drink alcohol. On physical examination, his abdomen was soft with an enlarged nontender liver.
ISSN:1319-3767
1998-4049
DOI:10.4103/1319-3767.98441