DSDE CT is accurate for diagnosing clinically important hepatic iron accumulation without confounding influence of hepatic steatosis, with diagnostic performance on par with MR.
IDEAL is a useful tool for the preoperative diagnosis of HS in potential living liver donors; it can also help to avoid unnecessary biopsies in these patients.
The presence of disk herniation with cartilage endplate herniation could be ascertained with the following MRI findings: posterior marginal nodes, posterior osteophytes, mid endplate irregularities, heterogeneous low signal intensity of extruded material, and Modic changes in posterior corners and mid endplates.
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