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Cavernous lymphangioma of the thorax: MRI findings.

Authors :
Kobayashi H
Furuse M
Yamada T
Mukai M
Source :
Journal of thoracic imaging [J Thorac Imaging] 1994 Winter; Vol. 9 (1), pp. 64-6.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Cavernous lymphangiomas of the thorax are extremely rare. We encountered an 11-year-old boy with such a disorder. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed numerous small rounded and tubular structures within the mediastinal mass; we believe these represent dilated lymphatic channels.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0883-5993
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Journal of thoracic imaging
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
8114169