It occurs due to excessive storage of fats in the hepatic tissues. Ultrasound is the diagnostic method to check the echotexture of the liver. It implies the number of fats surrounding the liver.
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What does parenchyma fatty echotexture of the liver mean?
Query: Hello doctor,I have fatty liver disease. In my ultrasound, it says the parenchyma has fatty echotexture. What does it mean? And also, tell me, is it a first-stage liver disease? I have attached my reports. Kindly give your opinion. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The liver metabolizes the fat in our body. And if due to some reason, there is excess fat beyond which the liver cannot metabolize or if there is a certain degree of liver damage that hampers its normal ability to metabolize fat. then the excess fat accumulates in th... Read Full »