J Korean Soc Radiol.
2010 Nov;63(5):449-452. 10.3348/jksr.2010.63.5.449.
Posterior Mediastinal Angiolipoma that Presented with Pleural Effusion
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- 1Department of Radiology, Eulji General Hospital, Eulji University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- 2Department of Internal Medicine, Eulji General Hospital, Eulji University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. medijae@eulji.ac.kr
- 3Department of Anatomic Pathology, Eulji General Hospital, Eulji University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- KMID: 2097916
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2010.63.5.449
Abstract
- Angiolipoma is a rare benign tumor composed of mature adipose tissues and blood vessels. It is usually located in the subcutaneous tissue of the trunk, the extremities and the neck, and few cases of angiolipoma have been reported in the mediastinum. We report here on a rare case of posterior mediastinal angiolipoma that presented with pleural effusion.
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