Signs
 
 

Liver Nodularity

 
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Overview

    • Feel For

    • The consistency of the liver, assessing for nodules.

    • Causes of Liver Nodularity

    • Cirrhosis
    • Malignancy - hepatocellular carcinoma, liver metastases
    • Polycystic liver - due to polycystic kidney disease, or isolated polycystic liver
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