March 2nd 2022

Right Upper Quadrant Pain and Fever

A 46-year-old female presented to the OPD with history of right upper quadrant pain and fever for 2 weeks. The following images were obtained in the right upper quadrant and the epigastric region. What is the most probable diagnosis? A. Liver simple cyst B. Pyogenic liver abscess C. Liver metastases

A 46-year-old female presented to the OPD with history of right upper quadrant pain and fever for 2 weeks. The following images were obtained in the right upper quadrant and the epigastric region.

What is the most probable diagnosis?

A. Liver simple cyst
B. Pyogenic liver abscess
C. Liver metastases

Image courtesy of UltrasoundCases.info owned by SonoSkills.

Image courtesy of UltrasoundCases.info owned by SonoSkills.

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