CT findings in adrenal ganglioneuroma
- VernacularTitle:肾上腺神经节瘤的CT表现
- Author:
Dan HE
;
Mingwei QIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
ganglioneuroma;
adrenal tumor
- From:
Basic & Clinical Medicine
2010;30(4):415-418
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To find the features and diagnostic values of CT for adrenal ganglioneuroma.Methods CT examinations were performed in 16 cases(7 with plain scan and 9 with both plain and enhanced scan).All cases were confirmed by pathological evidence.Results 2 cases showed solid -cystic mass,14 were solid mass,and 5 accompanied with calcification.The average CT value was from 20 to 40 HU.In 9 cases with enhanced scan,5 slightly enhanced on delayed phase and no enhancement was seen in the others.Conclusion Adrenal ganglioneuroma showed some characteristic CT appearance and CT scanning plays an important role in diagnosis of adrenal ganglioneuroma.