Approach to hepatic masses Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 55-year-old man presents to the clinic for a follow-up after a motor vehicle collision that occurred one week ago and resulted in a fractured left wrist without other injuries. As part of the trauma evaluation, a computed tomography (CT) scan of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis was done and revealed a hepatic lesion in segment 4 of the liver. The patient’s only past medical history is hypertension, which is well controlled with amlodipine. He does not have abdominal pain, jaundice, or recent weight loss. Physical exam is within normal limits. Which of the following findings on initial imaging would prompt further diagnostic workup with multiphase contrast CT of the abdomen/pelvis?

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Lesion < 3 cm that is well-demarcated, homogenous, and hyperechoic

Lesion that is 6 cm with irregular margins

Lesion < 1 cm with smooth margins

Small lesions showing no growth when compared to prior CT done one year ago

Lesion < 1 cm with smooth borders and multiple subcentimeter gallstones in the gallbladder