MDCT findings in primary amyloidosis of the greater omentum and mesentery: a case report

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作者
Bruno Coulier
Luc Montfort
Virginie Doyen
Isabelle Gielen
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[1] Clinique Saint Luc,Department of Radiology
[2] Clinique Saint Luc,Department of Oncology
[3] Clinique Saint Luc,Department of Pneumology
[4] Institute of Pathology and Genetics,undefined
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Abdominal Imaging | 2010年 / 35卷
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Amyloidosis; Abdomen CT; Greater Omentum; Mesentery CT; Peritoneum CT;
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Imaging findings of amyloid infiltration of the greater omentum, mesentery, and retroperitoneal spaces have only extremely rarely been reported in the radiological literature. This report illustrates the MDCT findings fortuitously found in a 70-year-old male presenting with a known latent myeloma.
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