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[[Image:Castleman_disease_CT.jpg|thumb|200 px|center|(A)Castleman's disease Preoperative CT scan of the abdomen showing a highly vascularized retroperitoneal tumor measuring 10 × 9.2 cm with intratumor calcifications. Right ureter dilatation (grade II), (coronal multiplanar reformation, MPR) (B) The same tumor in axial orientation. No other tumor localization in the abdomen nor enlarged lymph nodes were detected.]] | [[Image:Castleman_disease_CT.jpg|thumb|200 px|center|(A)Castleman's disease Preoperative CT scan of the abdomen showing a highly vascularized retroperitoneal tumor measuring 10 × 9.2 cm with intratumor calcifications. Right ureter dilatation (grade II), (coronal multiplanar reformation, MPR) (B) The same tumor in axial orientation. No other tumor localization in the abdomen nor enlarged lymph nodes were detected.]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
CT Scan
- To detect the enlarged lymph nodes in the chest, neck, abdomen, groin.
- Enlargement of liver and spleen can also be detected.
- Findings include:
- Contrast enhancement
- Homogenous
