Focal nodular hyperplasia.
Focal nodular hyperplasia is the second most common benign liver tumor after hemangioma and occurs predominantly in young women. Imaging techniques are crucial in the diagnosis of this lesion. In this article, we will present the imaging findings of the classic and non-classic FNHs. The role of percutaneous biopsy will also be detailed.
Vilgrain
Valérie
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Department of Radiology, Hôpital Beaujon, 100 Bd du Général Leclerc, 92110 Clichy, France. valerie.vilgrain@bjn.aphp.fr
D001706:Biopsy / Q000379:methods; D003287:Contrast Media / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005260:Female; D020518:Focal Nodular Hyperplasia / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007089:Image Enhancement / Q000379:methods; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional / Q000379:methods; D008099:Liver / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008536:Meglumine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods; D014463:Ultrasonography
D003287:Contrast Media; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; C064572:gadobenic acid; D008536:Meglumine