66-year-old female with newly diagnosed cirrhosis who presents for MRI of the liver for pretransplant evaluation. ABDOMEN:LIVER, BILIARY TRACT: Severe cirrhotic morphology. Within the limitation of noncontrast examination, no gross T2 hyperintense lesion. Motion artifact limits evaluation of vasculature.SPLEEN: Splenomegaly.PANCREAS: Previously noted 12 x 9 x 9 mm lesion on the ultrasound examination is not visualized on the T2 or diffusion-weighted images.ADRENAL GLANDS: No significant abnormality noted.KIDNEYS, URETERS: No significant abnormality noted.RETROPERITONEUM, LYMPH NODES: No significant abnormality noted.BOWEL, MESENTERY: Large volume ascites. BONES, SOFT TISSUES: No significant abnormality noted.OTHER: Small right and moderate left pleural effusions.
1.Limited nonenhanced examination. Cirrhotic hepatic morphology. This exam is nondiagnostic for evaluation for hepatic lesions without contrast.2.Previously noted pancreatic head lesion is not visualized on the T2 or diffusion-weighted images. This may have been an adjacent duct on the previous sonogram.3.Large volume ascites.4.Small right and moderate left pleural effusions.