The value of multi-slice CT angiography for tumors of intra-abdominal testes
- VernacularTitle:多层螺旋CT血管成像对腹部隐睾肿瘤的诊断价值
- Author:
Li-Qing DONG
;
Wei-Jian CHEN
;
Ping HAN
;
Zai-Yi LIU
;
En-Fu WU
;
Cai-Er YE
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cryptorchidism;
Seminoma;
Tomography,X-ray computed
- From:
Chinese Journal of Radiology
2001;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the diagnostic role of multi-slice CT(MSCT)angiography for tumors of intra-abdominal testes.Methods MSCT angiography of 5 cases with seminoma of intra-abdominal testes proved by surgery and pathology was analyzed.All patients were male,and the age ranged from 33 to 59 years with the mean of 43.6 years.Results(1)The arterial-supply of tumors completely came from the testicular artery of the same side.The arteries went into tumors from the posterior side.(2)The tumors had comparatively large volume with complete or incomplete amicula.The tumor density of 3 cases was inhomogeneous.The degree of entity augmentation of 5 patients was about 14—25 HU.Conclusion MSCT angiography can reveal the tumor vessel and is essential for the diagnosis of tumors of intra-abdominal testes.
