HIGHLIGHTS
- who: Yubo Liao and collaborators from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the Article: Uncommon abdominal u201cegg-shelledu201d lesions mimic hepatic echinococcosis: Two cases report, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
- what: The main reason for the misdiagnoses of the 2 cases is the similar CT findings as in hepatic echinococcosis.
SUMMARY
The "egg-shelled" lesion is a mass with an eggshell-like calcified wall, characterized by homogeneous intracapsular necrotic material, that will not or will only be slightly enhanced on contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) scans. Many primary lesions could present as egg-shelled . . .
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