Table 3 Imaging findings in the included patients by ultrasound or computed tomography.
From: Clinical characteristics of human fascioliasis in Egypt
Variable | No. (261) | % |
|---|---|---|
Computed tomography (CT) | ||
Done | 32 | 12.3 |
Not done | 229 | 87.7 |
Hepatomegaly | ||
Yes | 61 | 23.4 |
No | 200 | 76.6 |
Number of hepatic focal lesion (HFL) | ||
No | 130 | 49.8 |
Single | 64 | 24.5 |
Multiple | 67 | 25.7 |
Site of HFL: (n = 131) | ||
Right lobe | 80 | 61.1 |
Left lobe | 26 | 19.8 |
Both lobes | 25 | 19.1 |
Size of largest HFL (in cm) | ||
Mean ± SD | 3.37 ± 1.13 | |
Median (range) | 3.0 (1.3–7.0) | |
Splenomegaly | 21 | 8.0 |
Ascites | 15 | 5.7 |
Abdominal lymphadenopathy | 32 | 12.3 |
Viable worms in biliary tree detected by ERCP intervention | 16 | 6.1 |
