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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
There are no CT scan findings helps in diagnosing autoimmune hepatitis. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of autoimmune hepatitis which include [[fibrosis]], [[hepatomegaly]], [[splenomegaly]]. | There are no CT scan findings helps in diagnosing [[autoimmune hepatitis]]. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of [[autoimmune hepatitis]] which include [[fibrosis]], [[hepatomegaly]], [[splenomegaly]]. | ||
==CT== | ==CT== | ||
There are no CT scan findings helps in diagnosing autoimmune hepatitis. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of autoimmune hepatitis which include:<ref name="pmid19067033">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sahni VA, Raghunathan G, Mearadji B, Ukomadu C, Glickman J, Silverman SG, Erturk SM, Mortele KJ |title=Autoimmune hepatitis: CT and MR imaging features with histopathological correlation |journal=Abdom Imaging |volume=35 |issue=1 |pages=75–84 |year=2010 |pmid=19067033 |doi=10.1007/s00261-008-9485-4 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid16118168">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bilaj F, Hyslop WB, Rivero H, Firat Z, Vaidean G, Shrestha R, Woosley JT, Semelka RC |title=MR imaging findings in autoimmune hepatitis: correlation with clinical staging |journal=Radiology |volume=236 |issue=3 |pages=896–902 |year=2005 |pmid=16118168 |doi=10.1148/radiol.2363041262 |url=}}</ref> | There are no CT scan findings helps in diagnosing [[autoimmune hepatitis]]. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of [[autoimmune hepatitis]] which include:<ref name="pmid19067033">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sahni VA, Raghunathan G, Mearadji B, Ukomadu C, Glickman J, Silverman SG, Erturk SM, Mortele KJ |title=Autoimmune hepatitis: CT and MR imaging features with histopathological correlation |journal=Abdom Imaging |volume=35 |issue=1 |pages=75–84 |year=2010 |pmid=19067033 |doi=10.1007/s00261-008-9485-4 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid16118168">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bilaj F, Hyslop WB, Rivero H, Firat Z, Vaidean G, Shrestha R, Woosley JT, Semelka RC |title=MR imaging findings in autoimmune hepatitis: correlation with clinical staging |journal=Radiology |volume=236 |issue=3 |pages=896–902 |year=2005 |pmid=16118168 |doi=10.1148/radiol.2363041262 |url=}}</ref> | ||
*Fibrosis and irregular nodular liver which | *[[Fibrosis]] and irregular nodular liver which diagnose [[cirrhosis]] | ||
*Heterogeneous hepatic echotexture which suggest active inflammation of the liver | *Heterogeneous hepatic echotexture which suggest active inflammation of the [[liver]] | ||
*Hepatomegaly | *[[Hepatomegaly]] | ||
*Splenomegaly | *[[Splenomegaly]] | ||
[[File:Autoimmune-hepatitis.jpg|200px|center|thumb | [[File:Autoimmune-hepatitis.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Source:Case courtesy of Radswiki, Radiopaedia.org <ref>ref="https://radiopaedia.org/">Radiopaedia.org</ref><ref>rID: 11219</ref>]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: :Manpreet Kaur, MD [2]
Overview
There are no CT scan findings helps in diagnosing autoimmune hepatitis. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of autoimmune hepatitis which include fibrosis, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly.
CT
There are no CT scan findings helps in diagnosing autoimmune hepatitis. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of autoimmune hepatitis which include:[1][2]
- Fibrosis and irregular nodular liver which diagnose cirrhosis
- Heterogeneous hepatic echotexture which suggest active inflammation of the liver
- Hepatomegaly
- Splenomegaly
References
- ↑ Sahni VA, Raghunathan G, Mearadji B, Ukomadu C, Glickman J, Silverman SG, Erturk SM, Mortele KJ (2010). "Autoimmune hepatitis: CT and MR imaging features with histopathological correlation". Abdom Imaging. 35 (1): 75–84. doi:10.1007/s00261-008-9485-4. PMID 19067033.
- ↑ Bilaj F, Hyslop WB, Rivero H, Firat Z, Vaidean G, Shrestha R, Woosley JT, Semelka RC (2005). "MR imaging findings in autoimmune hepatitis: correlation with clinical staging". Radiology. 236 (3): 896–902. doi:10.1148/radiol.2363041262. PMID 16118168.
- ↑ ref="https://radiopaedia.org/">Radiopaedia.org
- ↑ rID: 11219