T2 trufi cor.
T1W.fl.2d.tran
T2w trufi fs
T1Wfl 2d tr fs
T2W Trufi sag.
T1W fl2d tra contrast
T1W.fl 2d fs sag.

Giant hepatic haemangioma

By bala chandran


History: A fifty seven years old male referred for evaluation of liver mass.


Findings:

MRI 1: T2 trufi cor. :: MRI 1 ::
T2 trufi cor.







MRI 2: T1W.fl.2d.tran :: MRI 2 ::
T1W.fl.2d.tran







MRI 4: T2w trufi fs :: MRI 4 ::
T2w trufi fs







MRI 5: T1Wfl 2d tr fs :: MRI 5 ::
T1Wfl 2d tr fs







MRI 6: T2W Trufi sag. :: MRI 6 ::
T2W Trufi sag.







MRI 7: T1W fl2d tra contrast :: MRI 7 ::
T1W fl2d tra contrast







MRI 8: T1W.fl 2d fs sag. :: MRI 8 ::
T1W.fl 2d fs sag.









Discussion:
MR imaging was done using contrast agent.Notable protocols used were Trufi.,T1 .fl.2D.,,T2w .trufi.,with and without fat suppression.A 5.4 x 5.7 cm. well defined round lesion in segment V of liver shows centripetal contrast enhancement,especially in delayed images.



Differential diagnosis: 1.Hepato cellular carcinoma


Diagnosis confirmation: Functional diagnostic



Category: Gastrointestinal

Region / Organ: Abdomen-Liver

Etiology: other

References:
1. Hyun-Jung Jang, Tae Kyoung Kim, Hyo Keun Lim, Sang Jae Park, Jung Suk Sim, Hyae Young Kim and Joo-Hyuk Lee.,Hepatic Hemangioma: Atypical Appearances on CT, MR Imaging, and Sonography AJR 2003; 180:135-141
2. E-Medicine article-Hemangiomas, Hepatic, Updated: Dec 8, 2009




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