CT Diagnosis of Malignant Lymphoma of Ileocecum
- VernacularTitle:回盲部恶性淋巴瘤的CT诊断
- Author:
Shuling ZHOU
;
Junkun CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
lymphoma;
ileocecum;
tomography,X-ray computed
- From:
Journal of Practical Radiology
2001;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To discuss CT features of ileocecum lymphoma.Methods All 12 patients with Non-Hodgkin lymphoma(NHL)proved by surgery and pathology had CT scanning.Results CT findings of 12 cases with NHL were as follows:①Diffuse thickness of cecal wall(9 cases).Five cases among them appeared transverse"8"sign when the lesions involved the ileocecal valve and the terminal ileum.②Focal convex mass of ceacal wall(3 cases).③Medium enhancement of the lesions.④Enlarged lymph nodes(10 cases)around lesions or in mesentery and retroperitoneum.Conclusion CT could clearly display the morphological findings and extension of ileocecum lymphoma and show enlarged lymph nodes.