title: Egg shell nodal calcification in a patient with sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy treated with interferon.
abstract: CT showed egg shell calcification in the cervical lymph nodes in a patient with sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy treated for 1 year with interferon. CT scans before interferon treatment had shown no nodal calcification.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York, USA.
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Silvers
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Som
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Meyer
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D015618:Histiocytosis, Sinus / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007372:Interferons / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D012008:Recurrence
chemical_list: D007372:Interferons