Beaver tail liver, or else known as the sliver of liver, is a rare anatomic variation of the liver where the left lobe of the liver extends laterally to contact and enwrap the spleen. A case is presented here where a middle-aged male presented with complaints of abdominal pain, hematuria, and fever. After the routine blood and urine examinations revealed urinary tract infection, CT abdomen was done to find out the etiology, and beaver tail liver was found incidentally with the left lobe of liver encircling the spleen.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground Diagnosis of a supraspinatus tear in patients presenting with shoulder pain is a difficult task and often requires the help of an MRI. However, in recent years, high-resolution ultrasonography (USG) has been utilized as a cheaper yet sensitive alternative. The aim of the study is to provide a comparative assessment of supraspinatus tears between USG and MRI in relation to arthroscopic results.
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