title: Computed tomography of fatty infiltration of the liver.
abstract: Fatty infiltration of the liver can be identified by means of and may have a spectacular appearance on computed tomography (CT). Fifteen cases are described and the clinical associations are discussed. CT may be useful as a primary technique for the diagnosis of a fatty liver when performance of a biopsy is contraindicated.
mesh_terms: D005234:Fatty Liver / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed