A case of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) of abdominal wall

Taiki Nozaki, A. Makidono, Y. Onoda, M. Matsusako, S. Fuwa, Y. Saida, K. Suzuki

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Abstract

We report a case of MPNST of abdominal wall. The patient presented with a 2-month history of abdominal wall mass. US showed a ill-defined hypervascular mass in the right abdominal subcutaneous tissue. MRI showed low intensity on T1WI, and high intensity on T2WI/STIR. Dynamic study showed early enhancement, and continued this effect to late phase. The pathological examination revealed MPNST.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1743-1747
Number of pages5
JournalJapanese Journal of Clinical Radiology
Volume55
Issue number13
Publication statusPublished - 2010 Dec 10
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging

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