CT features of mediastinal lymphangiohemangioma associated with superior vena cava ectasia. A case report.
We present a case of mediastinal mesenchymal tumor in a 53-year-old woman with a 1-month history of chest tightness. A histological diagnosis of lymphangiohemangioma was obtained by excisional biopsy. CT findings are reported with emphasis on its association with intratumoral superior vena cava ectasia.
Wong
A M
AM
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Tao Yuan Hsien, Taiwan, Republic of China.
Wa
Y L
YL
Cheung
Y C
YC
Ng
S H
SH
Lee
K F
KF
D001706:Biopsy; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008202:Lymphangioma / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D011856:Radiographic Image Enhancement; D013684:Telangiectasis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014683:Vena Cava, Superior / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*