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Table 3 Comparison of MRI features between HEH and HMT patients

From: MRI appearances of hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: a retrospective study of 57 patients

Parameters

HEH (n = 57)

HMT (n = 63)

p value

Gender

Male

32 (56.1%)

38 (60.3%)

p = 0.643

Female

25 (43.9%)

25 (39.7%)

 

Age (years)

37.3 ± 11.7

60.8 ± 10.8

p < 0.01

Number of lesions

Singular

5 (8.8%)

11 (17.5%)

 

2–10

28 (49.1%)

35 (55.5%)

p = 0.140

 > 10

24 (42.1%)

17 (27.0%)

 

MRI features

Subcapsular lesion

51 (89.5%)

31 (49.2%)

p < 0.01

Capsular retraction

34 (59.6%)

2 (3.2%)

p < 0.01

Lollipop sign

38 (66.7%)

4 (6.4%)

p < 0.01

Coalescent lesion

33 (57.9%)

19 (30.2%)

p < 0.01

Target sign

 T1W

25 (43.9%)

11 (17.5%)

p < 0.01

 T2W

43 (75.4%)

25 (39.7%)

p < 0.01

 DWI

18 (31.6%)

20 (31.7%)

p = 0.571

 Arterial

17 (29.8%)

18 (28.6%)

p = 0.519

 Portal

40 (70.2%)

23 (36.5%)

p < 0.01

 Equilibrium

38 (66.7%)

21 (33.3%)

p < 0.01

 Any sequence

46 (80.7%)

43 (68.3%)

p = 0.089

 T2W + Portal

37 (64.9%)

8 (12.7%)

p < 0.01