Erdheim-Chester disease: CT findings of thoracic involvement

Autor: Dan Toledano, Philippe Cluzel, Diane Touitou-Gottenberg, Julien Haroche, Zahir Amoura, Philippe Grenier, C. Beigelman-Aubry, Jean-Charles Piette, A.L. Brun
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: European Radiology. 20:2579-2587
ISSN: 1432-1084
0938-7994
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-010-1830-7
Popis: To retrospectively assess the association of mediastinal, cardiovascular and pleuropulmonary findings on chest CT of 40 patients with immunohistochemically and histologically proven Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD). The multidetector chest CT images of 40 ECD patients were reviewed in consensus by chest and cardiovascular radiologists. Thirty-four (85%) patients had periaortic infiltration that extended around the aortic branches of 29 (73%). Perivascular infiltration extended into the cardiac sulci in 22 (55%) (p
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