Focal nodular hyperplasia – FNH
Dr. Bruno Sagastegui Aguilar
- Case name: FOCAL NODULAR HYPERPLASIA – FNH.
- Author's name: Dr. Bruno Sagástegui Aguilar.
- Author's job position: Work center: SONOSCAN Ultrasound Center (Private) and TOMONORTE Diagnostic Imaging Center (Private) Trujillo – PERU.
- Clinical and examination: A 35-year-old female patient comes for a check-up and to rule out fatty liver. Asymptomatic. No contributing history.
- Ultrasound findings: Solid, slightly heterogeneous, predominantly echogenic nodular lesion with partially defined irregular edges that, on power Doppler, shows increased vascularization and measures 36.2 x 30 x 34.9 mm. It is located in the right lobe. (Image 1 and Video 1)
- Diagnosis: The findings are compatible with focal nodular hyperplasia in the liver.