- Eosinophilic Liver Abscess - Preoperatively Misdiagnosed as a Hepatocellular Carcinoma -
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Seok Ho Choi, Kyu Eun Lee, Nam-Joon Yi, Choon Hyuck Kwon, Young Moon Jang, Seong Hwan Jang, Kyung-Suk Suh, Kuhn Uk Lee
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Journal of the Korean Liver Cancer Study Group. 2003;3(1):69-72. Published online July 31, 2003
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- A 43-year-old man was admitted with the known liver mass with eosinophilia. He had a 2 cm-sized liver mass in the lateral segment of liver. The mass had a high attenuation in arterial phase and low attenuation in portal phase. He underwent laparoscopy-assisted hepatic resection with the impression of hepatocellular carcinoma. The pathologic diagnosis was eosinophilic abscess postoperatively. The etiology was Toxocara diagnosed with th aid of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.
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