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Table 5 Comparison between US & MRI in the detection and characterization of the lymphatic malformations (dilated cystic spaces)

From: Role of ultrasound and colored Doppler examination in the diagnosis and the classification of the superficial soft tissue vascular anomalies

 

Positive cases

Negative cases

True

False

True

False

Lymphatic malformations

 U/S

7

0

44

2

 MRI

9

0

46

0

 Percentage of U/S detection of lymphatic malfomation

13.2%

0%

87%

3.77%