Published April 2000
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Journal article
Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma in two pediatric patients: MR imaging findings
- 1. Dept. of Diagnostic Imaging, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, St. Memphis, TN (United States)
- 2. Dept. of Radiology, Univ. of Tennessee, Memphis, TN (United States)
- 3. Dept. of Pediatrics, Univ. of Tennessee, Memphis (United States)
Description
Malignant mesothelioma is a rare tumor in childhood. We present two cases of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma in which contrast-enhanced, fat-saturated magnetic resonance (MR) imaging was used advantageously to detect peritoneal tumor involvement. (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Pediatric Radiology
- Journal Volume
- 30
- Journal Issue
- 4
- Journal Page Range
- p. 251-255
- ISSN
- 0301-0449
- CODEN
- PDRYA5
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Germany
- Country of Input or Organization
- Germany
- INIS RN
- 31018582
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- DIAGNOSIS; NEOPLASMS; NMR IMAGING; PATIENTS; PEDIATRICS; PERITONEUM
- Descriptors DEC
- ANIMALS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; MAMMALS; MAN; MEDICINE; MEMBRANES; PRIMATES; SEROUS MEMBRANES; VERTEBRATES
Optional Information
- Notes
- With 2 figs.