ea0022p1 | Adrenal | ECE2010
Friedrich-Rust Mireen
, Glasemann Timo
, Holzer Katharina
, Kiener Susanne
, Herrmann Eva
, Polta Andreas
, Zeuzem Stefan
, Bojunga Joerg
Background: Adrenal masses can be detected by ultrasound with high sensitivity and specificity. However, a differentiation between benign and malignant adrenal masses is not possible with conventional ultrasound. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is a established method for the characterization of focal liver lesions. A first pilot study (n=35) analyzing the dynamics of contrast-enhancement during CEUS reported a high sensitivity for differentiation of benign and mali...