Imaging of iliopsoas metastasis.
The imaging features of four patients with metastasis to the iliopsoas are presented with emphasis on the ultrasound, CT and MRI appearances. In patients with a known primary tumour, the possibility of iliopsoas metastasis, although uncommon should be considered.
Department of Diagnostic Radiology & Organ Imaging, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T.
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019042:Muscle Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary*; D016659:Psoas Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis; D016658:Psoas Muscles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography