Intravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia (Masson's Tumor) of the Chest Wall: A Case Report.
- Author:
Ga Ram KIM
1
;
Seung Ho JOO
;
Jeong Hae KIE
;
Ki Pyo HONG
;
Joo Eun SHIM
Author Information
1. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia;
Ultrasonography;
Mass
- MeSH:
Blood Vessels;
Hyperplasia;
Incidental Findings;
Thoracic Wall;
Thorax
- From:Journal of the Korean Society of Medical Ultrasound
2009;28(4):227-229
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia is a rare tumor-like lesion caused by hyperplastic proliferation of endothlial cells that is usually an incidental findings within thrombosed dilated blood vessels or vascular tumor. We report the sonographic appearance and pathological correlation of intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia that presented as an intramuscular solitary mass in chest wall.