Clinical X-ray Diagnosis of Tumors Composed of Smooth Muscles in Alimentary Tract (A Report of 40 Cases)
- VernacularTitle:消化道平滑肌肿瘤的临床X线诊断(附40例分析)
- Author:
Yingnan LI
;
Junchang SHI
;
Changsuo ZHANG
;
Guotang YANG
;
Pengju WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
alimentary tract;
smooth muscle tumor,X-ray diagnosis
- From:
Journal of Practical Radiology
1992;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To improve the diagnostic quality of tumors composed of smooth muscles in alimentary tract.Methods The clinical and X-ray date of 40 cases of smooth musles tumors confirmed by surgery and pathological examination.Results Fifteen cases in the esophagus (including leiomyoma 14,leiomyosarcoma 1)showed the following X-ray appearence:filling defect,unfolding of mucous membrane,widening of the canal and pericanal mass 25 cases in the stomach and intestine(including leiomyoma 6,leiomyoplastoma 7,leiomyosarcoma 12)showed the following X-ray changes depending on the way of tumor,grows,cyst formation caused by tumor necrosis,compression of the stomach or intestine and adjacent organs,rarely seen calcification in tumor.The X-ray changes of small intermascular leiomyoma were short of specific X-ray signs.Conclusion X-ray exeamination is a reliable diagnostic method for smooth muscles tumors in alimentary tract.