Multiple biliary hamartomas
Diagnosis possible
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Incidental findings after general ultrasound.
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Multiple small foci with comet tail artefact on ultrasound is a typical appearance of MBHmultiple biliary hamartomas. However it, it may mimic other conditions such as: multiple metastasismetastases, multiple abscess, or calcifications... Therefore Other modalities, it should recommend computed tomography andin particular MRI, would be helpful for more informationsfurther evaluation.
-<p>Multiple small foci with comet tail artefact on ultrasound is a typical appearance of MBH. However it may mimic other conditions such as: multiple metastasis, multiple abscess, calcifications... Therefore, it should recommend computed tomography and MRI for more informations. </p>- +<p>Multiple small foci with comet tail artefact on ultrasound is a typical appearance of multiple biliary hamartomas. However, it may mimic other conditions such as: metastases, multiple abscess, or calcifications. Other modalities, in particular MRI, would be helpful for further evaluation. </p>
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Ultrasound shows multiple small foci with the comet tail artefact. In the high frequency transducer shows a foci adjacent to small portal vein. So it may possible think a indicating biliary diseaseorigin is possible.
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What is the name of the artefact?
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1. Multiple Biliary Hamartomasbiliary hamartomas
2. Multiple metastasis
3. Multiple calcifications