Published August 1990 | Version v1
Journal article

MRI of mediastinal cavernous hemangioma

  • 1. National Himeji Hospital (Japan). Dept. of Radiology
  • 2. National Himeji Hospital (Japan). Dept. of Thoracic Surgery
  • 3. Kobe Univ. (Japan). Dept. of Radiology
  • 4. Kobe Rehabilitation Hospital, Himeji (Japan)

Description

A cavernous hemangioma of the anterior mediastinum was studied by CT and MRI. CT did not give the diagnosis of the vascular tumor but MRI demonstrated the morphology of the vascular tumor. MRI is very useful for detecting a vascular tumor in the mediastinum. (orig.)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Pediatric Radiology
Journal Volume
20
Journal Issue
7
Series
Pediatr. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
556-557
ISSN
0301-0449
CODEN
PDRYA

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
21079210
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
ACCURACY; ANGIOMAS; COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; IMAGES; MEDIASTINUM; NMR IMAGING; PATIENTS; SENSITIVITY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; BODY AREAS; CHEST; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; EVALUATION; NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY