CT of fibrosing mediastinitis: findings and their utility

The computed tomographic (CT) manifestations of fibrosing mediastinitis were assessed in seven patients with pathologically proven disease. Computed tomography had been done to evaluate further a mediastinal or hilar mass seen on the conventional chest radiograph or to define extent of disease preoperatively. Findings included a mediastinal or hilar mass (7/7), calcifications of the central mass or in associated lymph nodes (6/7),...