Focal nodular hyperplasia

Case contributed by Ayaz Hidayatov , 25 Dec 2021
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Henry Knipe, 30 Dec 2021

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Age changed from 25-30 to 25-30 years.
Presentation was changed:
A young female presented with epigastric pain. There is aA liver lesion is found on USGultrasound.
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The liver lesion shows typical MR imaging findings of the focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH).

  • -<p>The liver lesion shows typical imaging findings of the focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH).</p>
  • +<p>The liver lesion shows typical MR imaging findings of focal nodular hyperplasia.</p>

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  • liver mri

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Findings was changed:

MR reveals a large, well-defined, lobulated mass with a central scar in segment III of the left lobe of the liver. The lesion was measured 52x50x4652 x 50 x 46 mm. The lesion is slightly hypointense on T1WI, isointense relative to liver parenchyma on T2WI. The central scar of the lesion shows T2 hyperintense signal. After contrast administration on portal venous phase, the lesionslesion shows homogenoushomogeneous enhancement, except the central scar. Central scar enhances on delayed images. Findings

Findings are most suggestive of focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH).

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