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RADIOLOGY: HEPATOBILIARY: Case# 33518: FUNGAL LIVER ABSCESSES HEART LUNG TX. 53-year-old female status post heart/lung transplant, now complains of three weeks of fevers, nausea, and generalized malaise. 1. Hepatomegaly with multiple nonconfluent and confluent hypodensities within all segments of the liver. Differential diagnosis includes multiple microabscesses (fungal) and metastases. In light of the patients clinical history, multiple abscesses were felt most likely. 2. Moderate right pleural effusion and small left pleural effusion. Please see separate dictation for chest CT findings. 3. Status post median sternotomy with heart/lung transplant. 4. Left renal cyst, unchanged.

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Peter Anderson

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Thursday 1 August 2013

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hepatobiliary, radiology

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