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Case Report

Multifocal Nodular Lesions in Fatty Liver Mimicking Neoplastic Disease: a Case Report

Manel Moalla1 Department of Gastroenterology, Mohamed Taher Maamouri Hospital, Nabeul, TunisiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Amal Khsiba1 Department of Gastroenterology, Mohamed Taher Maamouri Hospital, Nabeul, TunisiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6102-8830
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Moufida Mahmoudi1 Department of Gastroenterology, Mohamed Taher Maamouri Hospital, Nabeul, Tunisia
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Khaled Bouzaidi2 Department of Radiology, Mohamed Taher Maamouri Hospital, Nabeul, Tunisia
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Emna Chelbi3 Department of Pathology, Mohamed Taher Maamouri Hospital, Nabeul, Tunisia
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Asma Ben Mohamed1 Department of Gastroenterology, Mohamed Taher Maamouri Hospital, Nabeul, Tunisia
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Manel Yakoubi1 Department of Gastroenterology, Mohamed Taher Maamouri Hospital, Nabeul, Tunisia
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Mouna Medhioub1 Department of Gastroenterology, Mohamed Taher Maamouri Hospital, Nabeul, Tunisia
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Lamine Hamzaoui1 Department of Gastroenterology, Mohamed Taher Maamouri Hospital, Nabeul, Tunisia
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Mohamed Moussadek Azzouz1 Department of Gastroenterology, Mohamed Taher Maamouri Hospital, Nabeul, Tunisia
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Article: FSO848 | Received 06 Dec 2022, Accepted 16 Mar 2023, Published online: 28 Mar 2023

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