Ultrasound appearances of hepatic metastases
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Ultrasound appearance of liver metastases can have a bewildering variety of appearancesvariation.
Patterns do exist between ultrasound appearance of the liver metastasesand the likely primary, which is sometimes helpful in directing search for unknown primary, as well as helping distinguish between benign lesions and metastatic disease formfrom a particular primary.:
- hypoechoic: most common ~ 65%
- hyperechoic
- peripheral halo: a hypoechoic halo is a concerning feature
- common in many
- lung cancer
- calcified
- mucinous adenocarcinoma
- gastrointestinal
- ovarian mucinous adenocarcinoma
- mucinous adenocarcinoma
- cystic
- poorly defined (infiltrative)
-<p>Ultrasound of <a href="/articles/hepatic-metastases-1">liver metastases</a> can have a bewildering variety of appearances. Patterns do exist between ultrasound appearance and likely primary, which is sometimes helpful in directing search for unknown primary, as well as helping distinguish between benign lesions and metastatic disease form a particular primary.</p><ul>- +<p><strong>Ultrasound appearance of liver metastases</strong> can have a bewildering variation.</p><p>Patterns do exist between ultrasound appearance of the <a title="Liver metastases" href="/articles/hepatic-metastases-1">liver metastases</a> and the likely primary, which is sometimes helpful in directing search for unknown primary, as well as helping distinguish between benign lesions and metastatic disease from a particular primary:</p><ul>
-<li><a href="/articles/bronchogenic-carcinoma">lung cancer</a></li>- +<li><a href="/articles/lung-cancer-3">lung cancer</a></li>
-<li>peripheral halo : a <a href="/articles/hypoechoic-halo">hypoechoic halo</a> is a concerning feature<ul>- +<li>peripheral halo: a <a href="/articles/hypoechoic-halo">hypoechoic halo</a> is a concerning feature<ul>
-<li><a href="/articles/bronchogenic-carcinoma">lung cancer</a></li>- +<li><a href="/articles/lung-cancer-3">lung cancer</a></li>
-<li><a href="/articles/bronchogenic-carcinoma">lung cancer</a></li>- +<li><a href="/articles/lung-cancer-3">lung cancer</a></li>
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Image 1 Ultrasound (Subcostal view) ( update )
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