MR imaging of a carcinoid tumor metastatic to the orbit.
This is a report of the magnetic resonance study in a case of orbital metastasis from a carcinoid tumor. A rather unusual feature of this lesion was its relatively short T2 as compared with other metastatic orbital lesions.
Braffman
B H
BH
Department of Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104.
Bilaniuk
L T
LT
Eagle
R C
RC
Savino
P J
PJ
Hackney
D B
DB
Grossman
R I
RI
Goldberg
H I
HI
Zimmerman
R A
RA
D000368:Aged; D002276:Carcinoid Tumor / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008303:Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D009915:Orbit / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D009918:Orbital Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed