Fatty liver MR Elastography

2019-06-08 11:46:36
I have done CT Enterography and found our liver enlarged 18cm and done MRE it showing - Moderate Hepatomegaly (22.3cm) liver demonstrate 52.2% of fat fraction. MRE stiffness reveals 2.0K pascal. Is this normal ?? Or serious issue
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Fatty liver. Follow diet and lifestyle.

Answered2019-06-15 20:39:54

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Normal score of elastography / fibroscan ranges from 2kpa - 7kpa. Your reading of 2kpa seems ok but liver fat is 52.2% , I would suggest a recheck of fibroscan/ elastography.

Answered2019-06-09 00:35:44

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