Liver Lesions Flashcards
1
Q
Solid lesions in elderly
A
Likely to be malignant
2
Q
Sold lesions in chronic liver disease patients
A
Likely to be primary liver cancer
3
Q
Liver tumour in non-cirrhotic patients
A
Haemangioma
4
Q
Benign liver lesions
A
Haemangioma
Focal nodular hyperplasia
Hepatic adenoma
Cystic lesions
5
Q
Malignant liver lesions
A
HCC
Fibro-lamellar carcinoma
Hepatoblastoma
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
6
Q
Haemangioma
A
Asymptomatic
No need for treatment
7
Q
FNH
A
Hyperplastic response to abnormal blood flow
8
Q
Hepatic Adenoma
A
Associated with steroids and oral contraception
Likely to become malignant in males so resect
9
Q
Cystic Lesions
A
Simple
Polycystic
Liver abscess