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==Normal anatomy== | ==Normal anatomy== | ||
[[File:High-resolution computed tomographs of a normal thorax (thumbnail).jpg|thumb|center|link=HRCT of a normal thorax|High-resolution computed tomographs of a normal thorax, taken in the axial, coronal and sagittal planes, respectively. {{noprint|[[HRCT of a normal thorax|Click here to scroll through the image stacks.]]}}]] | [[File:High-resolution computed tomographs of a normal thorax (thumbnail).jpg|thumb|center|link=HRCT of a normal thorax|High-resolution computed tomographs of a normal thorax, taken in the axial, coronal and sagittal planes, respectively. {{noprint|[[HRCT of a normal thorax|Click here to scroll through the image stacks.]]}}]] | ||
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==Diseases== | ==Diseases== | ||
*[[CT of pulmonary embolism]] | *[[CT of pulmonary embolism]] | ||
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| + | ===Lymophadenopathy=== | ||
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| + | |+ Definition by size | ||
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| + | | [[Mediastinum]], generally || 10 mm<ref name=Torabi2004/><ref name=Saba2016>[https://books.google.com/books?id=q7v1CwAAQBAJ&pg=PA432 Page 432] in: {{cite book|title=Image Principles, Neck, and the Brain|author=Luca Saba|publisher=CRC Press|year=2016|isbn=9781482216202}}</ref> | ||
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| + | | Superior mediastinum and high paratracheal || 7mm<ref name="SharmaFidias2004"/> | ||
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| + | | Low paratracheal and subcarinal || 11 mm<ref name="SharmaFidias2004">{{cite journal|last1=Sharma|first1=Amita|last2=Fidias|first2=Panos|last3=Hayman|first3=L. Anne|last4=Loomis|first4=Susanne L.|last5=Taber|first5=Katherine H.|last6=Aquino|first6=Suzanne L.|title=Patterns of Lymphadenopathy in Thoracic Malignancies|journal=RadioGraphics|volume=24|issue=2|year=2004|pages=419–434|issn=0271-5333|doi=10.1148/rg.242035075}}</ref> | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 12:32, 29 June 2018
Author:
Mikael Häggström [notes 1]
Normal anatomy
Diseases
Lymophadenopathy
| Mediastinum, generally | 10 mm[1][2] |
| Superior mediastinum and high paratracheal | 7mm[3] |
| Low paratracheal and subcarinal | 11 mm[3] |
References
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedTorabi2004 - ↑ Page 432 in: Luca Saba (2016). Image Principles, Neck, and the Brain . CRC Press. ISBN 9781482216202.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Sharma, Amita; Fidias, Panos; Hayman, L. Anne; Loomis, Susanne L.; Taber, Katherine H.; Aquino, Suzanne L. (2004). "Patterns of Lymphadenopathy in Thoracic Malignancies ". RadioGraphics 24 (2): 419–434. doi:. ISSN 0271-5333.
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