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Abscesses on US and CT in a 69-year-old woman with myelofibrosis, presenting with pain along the surgical scar and persistent fever two weeks after splenectomy. B-mode US (first picture, arrow) demonstrates a fluid collection, with no significant vascularization on color Doppler (CD, lower picture). On portal-phase CT (third picture), the abscess is easily distinguishable (arrowhead).
