Gamuts

T2-hypointense liver lesion

T2*-weighted imaging is an MRI sequence to quantify observable or effective T2 (T2* or "T2-star"). In this sequence, hemorrhages and hemosiderin deposits become hypointense. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Synonyms
T2-dark liver lesion
May Be Caused by
Acute intratumoral hemorrhage
Acute posttraumatic hematoma
Focal iron deposition
Gas
Granuloma
Hepatic artery aneurysm
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Lymphoma
Melanoma
Mesenchymal hamartoma
Metastasis
Portal vein aneurysm
Siderotic dysplastic nodule
Siderotic regenerative nodule
Treated neoplasm
Vascular malformation
Synonyms
T2-dark liver lesion
May Be Caused by
Acute intratumoral hemorrhage
Acute posttraumatic hematoma
Focal iron deposition
Gas
Granuloma
Hepatic artery aneurysm
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Lymphoma
Melanoma
Mesenchymal hamartoma
Metastasis
Portal vein aneurysm
Siderotic dysplastic nodule
Siderotic regenerative nodule
Treated neoplasm
Vascular malformation


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