Focal hepatopathy, falciform ligament

CASE

A subcapsular hypodense area adjacent to the falciform ligament is a common finding. The etiology of this is attributed to abundant glycogen in this area. However, it is a common source of misinterpretation as a liver lesion.

Tags:  Abdomen  Liver
Radiology image - Focal hepatopathy, falciform ligament: Abdomen, Liver: CT - Computed tomography

Focal hepatopathy, falciform ligament

Focal hepatopathy, falciform ligament: CT - Computed tomographyFocal hepatopathy, falciform ligament: CT - Computed tomographyFocal hepatopathy, falciform ligament: CT - Computed tomography
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