title: The spectrum of liver disease on CT.
abstract: Computed tomography (CT) is a useful imaging modality in a variety of liver diseases. The roles of radionuclide liver scanning, ultrasound and CT in liver disease are discussed and characteristic CT findings of cystic disease, trauma, abscess, primary and metastatic malignancy, fatty infiltration, hemochromatosis, and obstructive jaundice are illustrated.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002779:Cholestasis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003560:Cysts / Q000151:congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000293:injuries; D008100:Liver Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000151:congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed