Proliferative myositis: rare pseudotumorous lesion

Proliferative myositis: rare pseudotumorous lesion

Proliferative myositis is a rare benign, pseudosarcomatous, self-limiting tumor. It is characterized by rapidly growing lesions that diffusely infiltrate the muscular tissue. We describe the ultrasonographic diagnosis of a clinical case.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of ultrasound in medicine 1997-11, Vol.16 (11), p.771-773
Hauptverfasser: Sarteschi, M, Ciatti, S, Sabò, C, Massei, P, Paoli, R
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Arm
Biological and medical sciences
Diagnosis
Diseases
Female
Humans
Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects)
Medical imaging
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Miscellaneous. Technology
Muscle
Muscle, Skeletal - pathology
Myositis - diagnostic imaging
Myositis - pathology
Patient treatment
Tissue
Ultrasonic investigative techniques
Ultrasonography, Doppler
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Zusammenfassung:Proliferative myositis is a rare benign, pseudosarcomatous, self-limiting tumor. It is characterized by rapidly growing lesions that diffusely infiltrate the muscular tissue. We describe the ultrasonographic diagnosis of a clinical case.
ISSN:0278-4297
1550-9613
DOI:10.7863/jum.1997.16.11.771