Saturday 31 August 2013

ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION OF THE ABDOMEN, LIMITED

ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION OF THE ABDOMEN, LIMITED

CLINICAL DATA:      Elevated LFT.

FINDINGS:             The liver is hyperechoic.  There is no focal mass or ascites.

Gallbladder is normal.  There is no evidence of a calculus or wall thickening.  Common bile duct measures 4.3 mm.  There is no dilatation of intrahepatic biliary ducts.

The visualization of the pancreas is limited.

IMPRESSION:        Hyperechoic liver, most likely due to fatty infiltration.  Other possibilities cannot be completely excluded.


Thank you for the referral.
XXXXXXXX, M.D.

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