CT features of cystic teratoma of the diaphragm.
Cystic teratomas of the diaphragm are exceedingly rare. This report presents the first case described in the English literature. The CT appearance was similar to that of teratomas occurring in the ovaries. The mass contained soft tissue, fat, areas of calcification, and a tooth.
D000368:Aged; D003884:Dermoid Cyst / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D003964:Diaphragm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed