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MRI scan is helpful in the diagnosis of insulinoma in the case of failed CT. | MRI scan is helpful in the diagnosis of insulinoma in the case of failed CT. It shows enhancement. | ||
== MRI == | == MRI == | ||
MRI scan is helpful in the diagnosis of insulinoma in the case of failed CT. '''T1 C''' typically shows enhancement, although contrast enhancement may not improve tumor visualization. | * MRI scan is helpful in the diagnosis of insulinoma in the case of failed CT. | ||
* '''T1 C''' typically shows enhancement, although contrast enhancement may not improve tumor visualization.<ref name="pmid23590041">{{cite journal| author=Pongprasobchai S, Lertwattanarak R, Pausawasdi N, Prachayakul V| title=Diagnosis and localization of insulinoma in Thai patients: performance of endoscopic ultrasonography compared to computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. | journal=J Med Assoc Thai | year= 2013 | volume= 96 Suppl 2 | issue= | pages= S187-93 | pmid=23590041 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23590041 }}</ref> | |||
[[File:Insulinoma mRI.jpg|center|500px]] | [[File:Insulinoma mRI.jpg|center|500px]] |
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Overview
MRI scan is helpful in the diagnosis of insulinoma in the case of failed CT. It shows enhancement.
MRI
- MRI scan is helpful in the diagnosis of insulinoma in the case of failed CT.
- T1 C typically shows enhancement, although contrast enhancement may not improve tumor visualization.[1]
MRI showing insulinoma Case courtesy of Dr Maxime St-Amant, <a
References
- ↑ Pongprasobchai S, Lertwattanarak R, Pausawasdi N, Prachayakul V (2013). "Diagnosis and localization of insulinoma in Thai patients: performance of endoscopic ultrasonography compared to computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging". J Med Assoc Thai. 96 Suppl 2: S187–93. PMID 23590041.