Published March 2007 | Version v1
Journal article

Radiologic findings of bilateral elastofibroma dorsi: a case report

  • 1. Seoul Veterans Hospital, Seoul (Korea, Republic of)

Description

Elastofibroma dorsi is a rare, slow-growing, ill defined soft tissue tumor that's typically found between the inferior scapula and chest wall. The characteristic findings on ultrasonography, MRI and CT usually allow the correct diagnosis and so prevent unnecessary surgical procedure. We experienced a case of bilateral elastofibroma dorsi in an 87-year-old man, and we report on this case along with a review of the literature

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
Journal Volume
56
Journal Issue
3
Series
10 refs, 1 fig
Journal Page Range
p. 283-287
ISSN
1738-2637

INIS

Country of Publication
Korea, Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
Korea, Republic of
INIS RN
39032581
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CHEST; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; NEOPLASMS; NMR IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY