Published January 2007
| Version v1
Journal article
Multilocular thymic cyst associated with mediastinal teratoma: a case report
Creators
- 1. Hanyang University Hospital, Soeul (Korea, Republic of)
Description
Multilocular thymic cyst (MTC) has been reported to develop in concert with various mediastinal neoplasms that have intrinsic inflammatory components, such as thymoma, thymic carcinoma, Hodgkin's disease, and seminoma. However, development of mediastinal teratoma without intrinsic inflammation in association with MTC has rarely been reported. Here, we report the findings of a case of MTC associated with mediastinal mature cystic teratoma on computed tomography (CT) with CT-histopathologic correlation
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
- Journal Volume
- 56
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Series
- 5 refs, 1 fig
- Journal Page Range
- p. 51-54
- ISSN
- 1738-2637
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Korea, Republic of
- Country of Input or Organization
- Korea, Republic of
- INIS RN
- 39032711
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTS; HISTOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; MEDIASTINUM; NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; CHEST; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; SYMPTOMS; TOMOGRAPHY