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Magnetic Resonance Elastography as an Adjunct to Diffusion-Weighted Imaging for Characterizing Focal Liver Lesions: A Narrative Review

Fadwa Khaled Mostafa Helmy, Hossam M.Abdelrahman , Wessam M.Abdellatif, Yasmin Ibrahim Libda

Cuestiones de Fisioterapia, 2024

Abstract

Background: Accurate characterization of focal liver lesions is a critical component of hepatobiliary imaging, as management strategies and prognosis vary widely between benign and malignant entities. Conventional contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) relies primarily on morphologic assessment and vascular enhancement patterns; however, a substantial proportion of lesions remainindeterminate, particularly in patients with chronic liver disease or atypical imaging features

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