Hypoglycemia MRI
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];{AE}} Mohammed Abdelwahed M.D[2]
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.