Pediatric Mediastinal Tumors and Tumor-Like Lesions

Pediatric Mediastinal Tumors and Tumor-Like Lesions

This article reviews the imaging findings of pediatric mediastinal tumors and tumor-like lesions. The classification of the mediastinum is discussed with normal imaging appearance of the thymus in pediatric age group followed by a discussion on multiple mediastinal lesions in different compartments...

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Veröffentlicht in:Seminars in ultrasound, CT, and MRI CT, and MRI, 2016-06, Vol.37 (3), p.223-237
Hauptverfasser: Singh, Achint K., MD, Sargar, Kiran, MD, Restrepo, Carlos S., MD
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Child
Contrast Media
Diagnosis, Differential
Diagnostic Imaging
Humans
Mediastinal Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Radiology
Radiopharmaceuticals
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Zusammenfassung:This article reviews the imaging findings of pediatric mediastinal tumors and tumor-like lesions. The classification of the mediastinum is discussed with normal imaging appearance of the thymus in pediatric age group followed by a discussion on multiple mediastinal lesions in different compartments with emphasis on their imaging characteristics.
ISSN:0887-2171
1558-5034
DOI:10.1053/j.sult.2015.11.005