Research Article

Characterization of Focal Liver Lesions Indistinctive on B Mode Ultrasound: Benefits of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound

Table 4

Results of 4-point scale grade of BMUS and CEUS in 70 indistinctive FLLs.

Four-point scale of indistinctive lesionsBMUSCEUS

Grade 1, invisible80
Grade 2, poorly visible35
Grade 3, probably visible015
Grade 4, distinctive050

FLL: focal liver lesion; BMUS: B mode ultrasound; CEUS: contrast enhanced ultrasound.
(Fisher’s exact test).