CT features of mediastinal lymphangiohemangioma associated with superior vena cava ectasia - A case report

Authors
Wong, AMC Wan, YL Cheung, YC Ng, SH Lee, KF
Citation
Amc. Wong et al., CT features of mediastinal lymphangiohemangioma associated with superior vena cava ectasia - A case report, ACT RADIOL, 41(5), 2000, pp. 429-431
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology ,Nuclear Medicine & Imaging
Journal title
ACTA RADIOLOGICA
ISSN journal
02841851 → ACNP
Volume
41
Issue
5
Year of publication
2000
Pages
429 - 431
Database
ISI
SICI code
0284-1851(200009)41:5<429:CFOMLA>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
We present a case of mediastinal mesenchymal tumor in a 53-year-old woman w ith a I-month history of chest tightness. A histological diagnosis of lymph angiohemangioma was obtained by excisional biopsy. CT findings are reported with emphasis on its association with intratumoral superior vena cava ecta sia.