Fetal MRI (FMR) has been particularly helpful in the evaluation of abnormalities observed on antenatal ultrasound (US). In this educational exhibit, the aim is to present the spectrum of liver abnormalities encountered in the fetus with US and FMR imaging. The most common entities encountered in utero include hemochromatosis, cystic lesions, hepatoblastoma, hemangioma, and metastatic disease. Antenatal identification of liver abnormalities contributes to accurate diagnosis and recognition of complications, ultimately guiding delivery, postnatal imaging, therapeutic planning, and treatment.
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Meeting name:
IPR 2016 Conjoint Meeting & Exhibition
, 2016
Authors:
Hakim Ibrahim,
Halabi Safwan
Keywords:
antenatal,
MRI,
ultrasound,
hepatic,
tumors