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Table 3 Fluorescence intensity and Fluorescence pattern in 122 nodules

From: Clinical impact of near-infrared fluorescence imaging with indocyanine green on surgical treatment for hepatic masses in dogs

Microscopic diagnosis

Number of nodules

Fluorescence intensity

Fluorescence pattern

1

0

-1

Partial

Whole

Ring

(n = 106)

(n = 7)

(n = 9)

(n = 94)

(n = 9)

(n = 3)

Well-differentiated HCC

52

47

2

3

42

5

0

Poorly differentiated HCC

24

22

0

2

21

1

0

Hepatocellular adenoma

16

13

1

2

13

0

0

Nodular hyperplasia

12

11

1

0

10

1

0

Primary sarcoma

5

5

0

0

3

1

1

Hepatocholangiocarcinoma

4

4

0

0

4

0

0

Liver abscess

2

1

0

1

0

0

1

Cholangiocarcinoma

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

Bile duct adenoma

2

1

1

0

0

1

0

Neuroendocrine tumor

1

1

0

0

1

0

0

Metastatic neoplasma

2

0

2

0

0

0

0

Choledochal cyst

1

1

0

0

0

0

1

  1. Partial: partial fluorescence pattern, Whole: whole fluorescence pattern, Ring: ring fluorescence pattern, HCC: hepatocellular carcinoma
  2. *Fluorescence patterns were evaluated for those with a fluorescence intensity of 1.