Peritoneal mesotheliomas: clinicopathologic features, CT findings, and differential diagnosis.

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Authors: Ji Yeon Park ; Kyoung Won Kim ; Heon-Ju Kwon ; Mi-Suk Park ; Gui Young Kwon ; Sun-Young Jun ; Eun Sil Yu

MeSH: Adult ; Aged ; Child ; Diagnosis, Differential ; Female ; Humans ; Mesothelioma/classification ; Mesothelioma/diagnostic imaging* ; Middle Aged ; Peritoneal Neoplasms/classification ; Peritoneal Neoplasms/diagnostic imaging* ; Tomography, X-Ray Computed/methods*

Keywords: CT ; cystic mesothelioma ; mesothelioma ; oncologic imaging ; papillary mesothelioma ; peritoneum

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The objective of our study was to illustrate various CT findings of peritoneal mesotheliomas, to review their clinicopathologic features, and to discuss the differential diagnoses.

CONCLUSION: The clinicopathologic features of peritoneal mesotheliomas vary among the subtypes such as malignant mesotheliomas, cystic mesotheliomas, and well-differentiated papillary mesotheliomas, and accordingly, there is a spectrum of CT appearances.

Appears in Collections:: 1. College of Medicine (의과대학) > Dept. of Radiology (영상의학교실) > 1. Journal Papers

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