A variety of lesions occur in the normal liver. This review will describe the most common benign, malignant, and infectious lesions. Illustration will be made of the magnetic resonance imaging ...

They’re also known as sunspots, solar lentigines, or liver spots — even though they have nothing to do with your liver. They are caused by long-term ultraviolet (UV) light exposure from both ...

Itching is a common symptom of chronic liver diseases. Treatment options include avoiding scratching, using mild soaps, applying topical creams, taking prescription oral medications, and more.

Medicare may cover an MRI if you meet certain criteria. This can include having an MRI ordered by a doctor who accepts Medicare. An MRI refers to magnetic resonance imaging scans. Unlike CT scans ...

New atomic sensor technology enhances MRI quality control by tracking hyperpolarized molecules in real-time, with potential benefits for various scientific fields. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is ...

Medicare coverage for a breast MRI is determined on a case by case basis. Although mammograms remain the first-line screening test for breast cancer, a breast MRI may be recommended for people at high ...

Biliary hamartomas are benign and relatively common, occurring in 3% of the population. Pathologically they are comprised of small irregular branching bile ducts that may be dilated and embedded ...

Liver injury is difficult to diagnose, Bonkovsky says. “Symptoms are pretty non-localized,” he said. They can include feeling tired, low appetite, a feeling that food isn’t as tasty as usual.