Cocaine-induced hepatic necrosis: CT demonstration
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1Department of Radiology, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles 90033-1084.
Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography
|January 1, 1992
Abstract:
Computed tomography of a man with cocaine-induced hepatic necrosis demonstrated a narrow peripheral zone of decreased attenuation that showed widening on follow-up examination 4 days later. The patient died of fulminant hepatic necrosis 10 days after presentation.