Hepatitis C–Associated B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Pictorial Review
Conclusions
The cooccurrence of HCV infection and splenic lymphoma is a frequently encountered scenery. Ultrasonography, both conventional and contrast-enhanced, plays an important role in the exploration of the spleen, representing a first-line imagistic method and a valuable means of characterizing different types of splenic lesions.
Implications for Practice
This article states the importance of ultrasonographic evaluation regarding the splenic pathology, by revealing clinical and imagistic findings in 3 cases of hepatitis C–associated lymphoma.
Source: Ultrasound Quarterly - Category: Radiology Tags: Pictorial Essay Source Type: research
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