Hepatic hemangioma MRI

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nawal Muazam M.D.[2]

MRI

On MRI, hepatic hemangioma is characterized by:

• T1: Hypointense relative to liver parenchyma
• T2: Hyperintense relative to liver parenchyma
• Portal venous enhancement: Peripheral nodular enhancement
• Delayed enhancement: Lesion fills in the contrast

Gallery

Shown below are MRI images of a patient with hepatic hemangioma.