Unusual CT Appearance of Bony Metastases from Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

We present a case of bone metastases from a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST). While multiple bone lesions typically are suggestive of metastatic disease, especially in combination with a primary tumor and positive PET, the appearance of lesions in this patient was quite atypical. We a...

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Autores principales: Doering, Seema, Boulet, Cedric, Shahabpour, Maryam, De Mey, Johan, Demaeseneer, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ubiquity Press 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6100433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30151498
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/jbr-btr.1089
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author Doering, Seema
Boulet, Cedric
Shahabpour, Maryam
De Mey, Johan
Demaeseneer, Michel
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description We present a case of bone metastases from a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST). While multiple bone lesions typically are suggestive of metastatic disease, especially in combination with a primary tumor and positive PET, the appearance of lesions in this patient was quite atypical. We are not aware of any case of metastatic disease with such atypical doughnut appearance as in our case.
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spelling pubmed-61004332018-08-27 Unusual CT Appearance of Bony Metastases from Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor Doering, Seema Boulet, Cedric Shahabpour, Maryam De Mey, Johan Demaeseneer, Michel J Belg Soc Radiol Case Report We present a case of bone metastases from a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST). While multiple bone lesions typically are suggestive of metastatic disease, especially in combination with a primary tumor and positive PET, the appearance of lesions in this patient was quite atypical. We are not aware of any case of metastatic disease with such atypical doughnut appearance as in our case. Ubiquity Press 2016-11-24 /pmc/articles/PMC6100433/ /pubmed/30151498 http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/jbr-btr.1089 Text en Copyright: © 2016 The Author(s) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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title_short Unusual CT Appearance of Bony Metastases from Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
title_sort unusual ct appearance of bony metastases from malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6100433/
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