Computed tomographic findings of the gastrointestinal lymphoma
10.3348/jkrs.1986.22.5.778
- Author:
Ki Man LEE
;
Soo Dong LEE
;
Seong Ku WOO
;
Soo Jhi SUH
;
Ho Joon KIM
;
Byung Hee CHUN
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Abdominal Pain;
Barium;
Colon;
Diagnosis;
Humans;
Lymph Nodes;
Lymphatic Diseases;
Lymphoma;
Male;
Mesentery;
Methods;
Omentum
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1986;22(5):778-787
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Although conventional barium study has been used for diagnosis of gastrointestinal lymphoma, CT is superior tobarium study in the evaluation of its extent and relationship to the bowel, lymph node enlargement, and distantmetastasis. The authors analyzed CT features of 21 cases of pathologically proven gastrointestinal lymphoma forrecent 5 years. The results were as follows: 1. In a total 21 cases of gastrointestinal lymphomas, 13 cases wereprimary gastrontestinal lymphoma and others were secondary. But there was no difference in CT featurs betweenthem. 2. Male predominates over female(17:4), and type age ranged from 5 to 73 years old, most common