Benign Liver Lesions

Benign liver lesions include a wide variety of solid or cystic entities that are usually found in the absence of any underlying chronic liver disease (Table 2.1). Solid lesions are classified by pathologists based on the cell of origin into epithelial or

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Diffusion Weighted Imaging of the Hepatobiliary System

Celso Matos  •  Nickolas Papanikolaou Editors

Diffusion Weighted Imaging of the Hepatobiliary System Techniques and Clinical Applications

Editors Celso Matos Department of Radiology Champalimaud Foundation Lisbon Portugal

Nickolas Papanikolaou Department of Radiology Champalimaud Foundation Lisbon Portugal

ISBN 978-3-319-62976-6    ISBN 978-3-319-62977-3 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62977-3 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Contents

1 DW MRI: Techniques, Protocols and Post-­processing Aspects ������������   1 Thierry Metens and Nickolas Papanikolaou 2 Benign Liver Lesions ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������  27 Maxime Ronot, Romain Pommier, Anne Kerbaol, Onorina Bruno, and Valérie Vilgrain 3 Malignant Liver Lesions����������������������������������������������������������������������������  53 Filipe Caseiro Alves and Francisco Pereira Silva 4 Diffuse Liver Diseases��������������������������������������������������������������������������������  69 Sabrina Doblas, Philippe Garteiser, and Bernard E. Van Beers 5 Benign and Malignant Bile Duct Strictures��������������������������������������������  99 Nikolaos Kartalis and Carlos Valls 6 Diffusion-Weighted Imaging of the Pancreas������������������������������������������ 113 Carlos Bilreiro and Celso Matos 7 Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms�������������������������������������������������������������������� 131 Allen Q. Ye, Camila Lopes Vendrami, Frank H. Miller, and Paul Nikolaidis

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DW MRI: Techniques, Protocols and Post-­processing Aspects Thierry Metens and Nickolas Papanikolaou

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Introduction

Diffusion is the process of random motion of water molecu