Focal hepatic steatosis

Case contributed by Ahmed Abdrabou
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Right hypochondrial pain and dyspepsia. The patient is diabetic on oral drugs.

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Female
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A lobulated geographic hypodense area is seen occupying most of the right lobe and the medial segment of left lobe with the blood vessels seen traversing this focal lesion without interruption. This lesion becomes less distinct in delayed images. No mass effect could be detected. 

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