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Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced CT Findings of a Extrapleural Solitary Fibrous Tumor in the Spleen: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Authors :
Tae Keon Kim
Hyun Young Han
Ju Heon Kim
Source :
Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology; Jun2018, Vol. 78 Issue 6, p404-407, 4p
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

Extrapleural solitary fibrous tumor, formerly referred to as "hemangiopericytoma" is a rare soft tissue vascular tumor which has elevated malignancy potential arising from the capillary pericytes. Extrapleural solitary fibrous tumors, originating from the spleen, are extremely rare. We rep ort on a rare case of a patient presenting with splenic extrapleural solitary fibrous tumors with intratumoral irregular calcification detected by dynamic contrast-enhanced computed tomography. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17382637
Volume :
78
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
130467257
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2018.78.6.404