The ability of multiphasic computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) studies in the diagnosis of liver tumours such as hepatocellular carcinoma and cholangiocarcinoma is well established. Nevertheless, potential mimics of malignant tumours abound. Hepatic tuberculosis presenting as hepatic mass is rare and preoperative diagnosis is usually difficult without histological evaluation, in part due to its myriad clinical manifestation and often non-specific imaging appearance.
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