Hemochromatosis

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis probable

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
mri

Signal loss of the liver on T2 and the in-phase (long TE) images of a double gradient echo sequence, consistent with iron overload. 

Case Discussion

Liver signal characteristics suggest hemochromatosis. 

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