Retrosternal and pleural “bridging” fibrosis mimicking malignancy in a patient exposed to asbestos
Abstract
Mediastinal fibrosis is a rare, benign disorder characterised by proliferation of fibrous tissue within the mediastinum. It can present as diffuse mediastinal infiltration or, more frequently, as a localised soft tissue mass, usually in the right paratracheal or subcarinal areas. 18-fluorodeoxyglucose (18-FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) imaging has only been reported in a few case reports with variable aspects. Herein, we present an...
Paper Details
Title
Retrosternal and pleural “bridging” fibrosis mimicking malignancy in a patient exposed to asbestos
Published Date
May 31, 2010
Journal
Volume
19
Issue
116
Pages
158 - 160
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