Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma of the Abdomen: the Imaging Findings
Korean Journal of Radiology
; : 239-243, 2010.
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ABSTRACT
Follicular dendritic cell sarcoma is a rare neoplasm that originates from follicular dendritic cells in lymphoid follicles. This disease usually involves the lymph nodes, and especially the head and neck area. Rarely, extranodal sites may be affected, including tonsil, the oral cavity, liver, spleen and the gastrointestinal tract. We report here on the imaging findings of follicular dendritic cell sarcoma of the abdomen that involved the retroperitoneal lymph nodes and colon. It shows as a well-defined, enhancing homogenous mass with internal necrosis and regional lymphadenopathy.
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Assunto principal:
Espaço Retroperitoneal
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Radiografia Abdominal
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Tomografia Computadorizada por Raios X
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Dor Abdominal
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Colo
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Neoplasias do Colo
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Células Dendríticas Foliculares
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Diagnóstico Diferencial
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Dispepsia
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Abdome
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Korean Journal of Radiology
Ano de publicação:
2010
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Article