Table 2 MR characteristics of 22 subcutaneous lipomas
T1-SI | n | FS T1-SI | n | T2-SI | n | FS T2-SI | n | CE FS T1-SI | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
< SI of muscle | 0 | < SI of muscle | 10 | < SI of fat | 0 | < SI of water | 14 | None | 12 |
= SI of muscle | 0 | = SI of muscle | 0 | = SI of fat | 18 | = SI of water | 1 | Subtle/ moderate | 5 |
> SI of muscle | 2 | > SI of muscle | 0 | > SI of fat | 1 | Marked | 0 | ||
= SI of fat | 20 | Not available | 12 | Not available | 3 | Not available | 7 | Not available | 5 |
Homogeneous | 15 | Homogeneous | 6 | Homogeneous | 14 | Homogeneous | 11 | Homogeneous | 5 |
Heterogeneous | 7 | Heterogeneous | 4 | Heterogeneous | 5 | Heterogeneous | 4 | Heterogeneous | 0 |