Pylephlebitis with Liver Abscess Secondary to Chronic Appendicitis: A Radiological Conundrum

We present such a case that was caused by missed chronic appendicitis. Imaging findings can be complex and mimic other diseases leading to a diagnostic conundrum. Radiologists need to be knowledgeable of this challenging condition to prevent misdiagnosis and because prompt treatment is often life-saving.
Source: Journal of Clinical Imaging Science - Category: Radiology Authors: Source Type: research