The varied appearances of hepatic cavernous hemangiomas with sonography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and scintigraphy

R L Bree; R E Schwab; G M Glazer; D Fink-Bennett

doi:10.1148/radiographics.7.6.3321218

The varied appearances of hepatic cavernous hemangiomas with sonography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and scintigraphy

Radiographics. 1987 Nov;7(6):1153-75. doi: 10.1148/radiographics.7.6.3321218.

Authors

R L Bree¹, R E Schwab, G M Glazer, D Fink-Bennett

Affiliation

¹ Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan 48072.

PMID: 3321218
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.7.6.3321218

Abstract

The incidental detection of an hepatic cavernous hemangioma may create a problem in differential diagnosis. The authors here review the characteristics of hemangiomas as recorded by various types of imaging.

MeSH terms

Diagnostic Imaging*
Erythrocytes
Hemangioma, Cavernous / pathology*
Humans
Liver / pathology
Liver Neoplasms / pathology*
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Technetium
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ultrasonography

Substances

Technetium