Hepatic scar in a case of healed candidiasis showing prolonged enhancement on CT.
A patient with acute myelocytic leukemia recovering from hepatic candidiasis after long-term administration of amphotericin B had large scar in the liver which showed prominent prolonged enhancement on postcontrast CT. Prolonged enhancement can occur in regions other than hepatic masses.
Itai
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Department of Radiology, University of Tokyo, Japan.
Yashiro
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D000293:Adolescent; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D003287:Contrast Media; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D003287:Contrast Media