Table 4 Comparison of the invasive and indolent lymphoma qualitative parameters using CEUS.
Characteristic | Pathology type | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Invasive lymphoma | Indolent lymphoma | ||
Enhancement intensity | |||
None | 0(0.0%) | 0(0.0%) | 0.141 |
Weak | 3(5.5%) | 0(0.0%) | |
Moderate | 7(13.0%) | 0(0.0%) | |
High | 16(29.6%) | 11(39.3%) | |
Intense | 28(51.9%) | 17(60.7%) | |
Enhancement pattern | |||
Homogeneous | 23(42.6%) | 18(64.3%) | 0.062 |
Heterogeneous | 31(57.4%) | 10(35.7%) | |
Enhancement distribution | |||
Hilar | 11(20.4%) | 11(39.3%) | 0.028 |
Central | 19(35.2%) | 4(14.3%) | |
Centrifugal | 4(7.4%) | 6(21.4%) | |
Mixed | 15(27.8%) | 7(25.0%) | |
Peripheral | 5(9.3%) | 0(0.0%) | |
Enhancement boundary | |||
Clear | 25(46.3%) | 17(60.7%) | 0.215 |
Unclear | 29(53.7%) | 11(39.3%) | |
Necrosis | |||
Yes | 11(20.4%) | 0(0.0%) | 0.026 |
No | 43(79.6%) | 28(100%) | |
