Gas-Forming Liver Abscess versus Emphysematous Hepatitis: A Radiologic Diagnostic Dilemma—A Case Report and Review of the Literature

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Sagittal (a) and coronal (b) abdominal CT scan with oral and IV contrast. Mixed collection containing air and debris measuring 8x7x5.5 cm is present. The lesion is spreading at the posterior aspect of the left lobe at segments II and III. Emphysematous changes of the adjacent parenchyma are noted.

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