
Computed tomography of solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura abutting the mediastinum: A diagnostic challenge
Author(s) -
Luciano Cardinale,
Giorgia Dalpiaz,
Ilaria Pulzato,
Francesco Ardissone
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
lung india
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-598X
pISSN - 0970-2113
DOI - 10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_375_17
Subject(s) - medicine , mediastinum , radiology , lesion , pleural cavity , anatomy , pathology
Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura (SFTP) arising from the mediastinal pleura may be confused with primary mediastinal tumors. We studied the computerized tomographic (CT) findings of patients with SFTP that could suggest a diagnosis of SFTP.