MR imaging in a desmoid tumor of the posterior mediastinum with extension into the abdominal cavity - A case report

ÇİFTÇİ E., Erden I., Koral K., Akyar S.

ACTA RADIOLOGICA, vol.39, no.3, pp.301-303, 1998 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 39 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 1998
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/02841859809172199
  • Journal Name: ACTA RADIOLOGICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.301-303
  • Keywords: mediastinum, desmoid tumor, fibroma, MR imaging, AGGRESSIVE FIBROMATOSIS, COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY, CT
  • Ankara University Affiliated: No

Abstract

We report on a rare case of desmoid tumor in a 40-year-old man with low back pain and cough. There was no history of previous surgery or trauma. MR imaging revealed a posterior mediastinal mass extending into the abdominal cavity.