Abstract
Article: The Prevalence of Hyperechoic Rim in Solid Focal Liver Lesions and Its Implication
Authors: Size Wu, MD, Dongsheng Zuo, MD, and Yamin Hong, MD
Category: Abdomen [AB]
Credit: 0.5 SDMS CME Credit
Objectives: After studying the article entitled “The Prevalence of Hyperechoic Rim in Solid Focal Liver Lesions and Its Implication,” you will be able to:
Identify significant differences between hemangiomas and malignant lesions
Characterize hemangioma and granuloma from other benign focal lesions
Increase diagnostic awareness and confidence in the sonographic interpretation of liver lesions
According to Kraus et al., what was the echogenicity of the peripheral region of a solid focal liver lesion? Hyperechoic Hypodense Hypoechoic Isoechoic
In this study, what was the typical appearance of a hyperechoic rim in hemangiomas? Hypoechoic rim Smooth Regular Rough and fuzzy
In the study, a hyperechoic rim was noted in the highest number of cases with which type of solid focal liver lesion? Adenoma Hemangioma Focal nodular hyperplasia Hepadenoma
What is the other name for inflammatory pseudotumor of the liver? Hepatocellular carcinoma Hemangioma Granuloma Focal nodular hyperplasia
Which of the following benign focal lesions in this study demonstrated a hyperechoic rim? Focal nodular hyperplasia Adenoma Hepadenoma Granuloma
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