Objective To describe the CT features of abdominal Castleman's disease(CD)in adolescent.Methods Abdomen CT of four adolescents ranging in age from 7 years to 17 years diagnosed as abdominal region CD were reviewed...Objective To describe the CT features of abdominal Castleman's disease(CD)in adolescent.Methods Abdomen CT of four adolescents ranging in age from 7 years to 17 years diagnosed as abdominal region CD were reviewed.One case was retroperitoneal CD;one case was lesser omentum CD;and the other two cases were mesenteric CD.Three of four cases underwent post enhancement,and one case was only done no contrast CT as the reason of media hypersusceptibility.One case underwent needle biopsy.Three cases were removed by surgical resection.Results Isolated or multiple well-defined homogenous masses with homogenously enhanced after underwent enhancement was the common finding in these four cases.Conclusion Recognition of the CT features and highlights the histological specimen of CD is helpful to diagnose CD.展开更多
文摘Objective To describe the CT features of abdominal Castleman's disease(CD)in adolescent.Methods Abdomen CT of four adolescents ranging in age from 7 years to 17 years diagnosed as abdominal region CD were reviewed.One case was retroperitoneal CD;one case was lesser omentum CD;and the other two cases were mesenteric CD.Three of four cases underwent post enhancement,and one case was only done no contrast CT as the reason of media hypersusceptibility.One case underwent needle biopsy.Three cases were removed by surgical resection.Results Isolated or multiple well-defined homogenous masses with homogenously enhanced after underwent enhancement was the common finding in these four cases.Conclusion Recognition of the CT features and highlights the histological specimen of CD is helpful to diagnose CD.