- Author:
Guang-xian WANG
1
;
Da-jing GUO
;
Jian-nong ZHAO
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Female; Hodgkin Disease; diagnostic imaging; Humans; Liver Neoplasms; diagnostic imaging; secondary; Lymphoma; diagnostic imaging; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin; diagnostic imaging; Male; Middle Aged; Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- From: Chinese Journal of Hepatology 2010;18(5):371-373
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo analyze the CT image characteristics of liver secondary lymphoma.
METHODSThe medical records of 13 patients were reviewed. There were 12 non-Hodgkin lymphoma cases and 1 Hodgkin lymphoma case. Abdomen CT scan was performed in all cases, plain scan and enhanced CT scan were performed in 11 cases, plain CT scan was performed in 2 cases.
RESULTSOf the 13 cases, 11 were nodular type, 1 was diffuse type, and 1 was mixed type. Plain CT scan showed low density, enhanced CT showed circular enhancement in 1 case, mild to midrange delayed enhancement in 1 case, midrange enhancement in 1 case, mild enhancement in 2 cases, blood vessel floating sign in 3 cases, no enhancement in 6 cases.
CONCLUSIONSThe characteristics of liver secondary lymphoma CT image of liver secondary lymphoma includes blood vessel floating sign and enhancement.