title: Sonographic evaluation of chest masses in children.
abstract: The sonographic appearances of 12 intrathoracic masses in children are presented. Seven out of 12 masses were malignant and presented with opaque hemithorax on chest X-ray. Different types of masses encountered were: Lymphoma, Neuroblastoma, Ewing's sarcoma, metastatic Ewing's sarcoma, Teratocarcinoma, Pseudotumor of the lung, Neuroenteric duplication cyst, Bronchogenic cyst and tubercular mediastinal lymph nodes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, M.A.M. College & LNJPN Hospital, New Delhi, India.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kapoor
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Saha
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001994:Bronchogenic Cyst / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D016136:Spina Bifida Occulta / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013899:Thoracic Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014463:Ultrasonography