Research Article
Relevance of 3D Cholangiography and Transient Elastography to Assess Cystic Fibrosis-Associated Liver Disease?
| Diagnosis in MRI | Specific abnormalities in MRI | | Total number (%) |
| Abnormal MRI | | | 13 (52%) |
| Hepatic dysmorphia | Included lobulation of liver surface | 3 | 3 (12%) | Included first-segment hypertrophy | 0 |
| Portal hypertension | Included splenomegaly | 5 | 5 (20%) | Included portal vein dilatation | 2 | Included splenic vein dilatation | 1 |
| Isolated biliary abnormalities | Intrahepatic | 1 | 1 (4%) | Extrahepatic | 0 |
| Hepatic dysmorphia and portal hypertension | | 0 | 0 (0%) |
| Hepatic dysmorphia and biliary abnormalities | Included lobulation of liver surface and intrahepatic abnormalities | 1 | 1 (4%) |
| Portal hypertension and biliary abnormalities | Included portal vein hypertrophy and intrahepatic abnormalities | 1 | 1 (4%) |
| Hepatic dysmorphia, portal hypertension, and biliary abnormalities | Included splenomegaly, lobulation of liver surface, first-segment hypertrophy, and intrahepatic and extrahepatic abnormalities | 2 | 2 (8%) |
| Normal MRI | | | 12 (48%) |
| Total | | | 25 (100%) |
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: number of patients; MRI: magnetic resonance imaging.
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