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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 15, 2003; 9(8): 1667-1674
Published online Aug 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i8.1667
Published online Aug 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i8.1667
Types of lesion | No. of lesions | Injection-enhancement delaytime (mean ± SD) (s) | Enhancement duration (mean ± SD) (s) | |||
Liver | Lesion | P Value | Lesion | P Value | ||
Primary liver cancer | 29 | 33 ± 10 | 23 ± 6 | < 0.05 | 69 ± 33b | — |
Metastasis | 4 | 26 ± 7 | 26 ± 11 | < 0.05 | 59 ± 22c | — |
Hemangioma | 8 | 36 ± 8 | 48 ± 12a | — | 221 ± 47 | < 0.05 |
Focal nodular hyperplasia | 12 | 29 ± 9 | 20 ± 6 | < 0.05 | 196 ± 96 | < 0.05 |
Angiomyolipoma | 3 | 37 ± 12 | 26 ± 6 | < 0.05 | 177 ± 90 | < 0.05 |
Enhancement patterns | Peripheral | Homogenous | Mosaic | Negative | Total |
Primary liver cancer | 1 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 29 |
Metastasis | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Hemangioma | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
Focal nodular hyperplasia | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Angiomyolipoma | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Inflammatory pseudotumor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Total | 10 | 29 | 17 | 2 | 58 |
- Citation: Wang WP, Ding H, Qi Q, Mao F, Xu ZZ, Kudo M. Characterization of focal hepatic lesions with contrast-enhanced C-cube gray scale ultrasonography. World J Gastroenterol 2003; 9(8): 1667-1674
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v9/i8/1667.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v9.i8.1667