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What Is Acute Cholecystitis And Homogeneous Echotexture?
what is homogeneous echotexture? Had scan done on liver echogenic foci in liver (2) one 7mm and one 16mm. What is acute cholecystitis? Spleen has homogeneous echotexture, what is that? Kidney has one mass 2.2cm, one 7cm and one at 8.5 cm. How much are they filling up the kidney?
Fri, 25 Sep 2015
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Normally liver and spleen are homogeneous in echotexture.
Echogenic foci in liver may be due to many causes.It may be due to both benign or malignant reason.
You may need contrast CT of thorax.
Acute cholecystitis acute inflammation of gall bladder.It may be due to calculus or without calculus.
Findings also suggests renal mass.It may also be due to both benign or malignant reason.CT scan is helpful in diagnosis.
Patient may need FNAC to assess exact nature of lesion.
Treatment depend upon findings.
Get well soon.
Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
Normally liver and spleen are homogeneous in echotexture.
Echogenic foci in liver may be due to many causes.It may be due to both benign or malignant reason.
You may need contrast CT of thorax.
Acute cholecystitis acute inflammation of gall bladder.It may be due to calculus or without calculus.
Findings also suggests renal mass.It may also be due to both benign or malignant reason.CT scan is helpful in diagnosis.
Patient may need FNAC to assess exact nature of lesion.
Treatment depend upon findings.
Get well soon.
Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
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