Atypical transmural thoracic lipoma: CT diagnosis.
Two cases of transmural thoracic lipomas demonstrate a pattern of rib involvement that has not been previously reported. The lipomas presented with an otherwise characteristic appearance on plain radiography and CT.
Buxton
R C
RC
Department of Radiology, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL.
Tan
C S
CS
Khine
N M
NM
Cuasay
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NS
Shor
M J
MJ
Spigos
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D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010997:Pleural Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D012272:Ribs; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed