Pitfalls in the Imaging and Interpretation of Benign Thymic Lesions: How Thymic MRI Can Help

AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2016 Jan;206(1):W1-8. doi: 10.2214/AJR.15.15303.

Authors

Micheal C McInnis^{1

2}, Efren J Flores¹, Jo-Anne O Shepard¹, Jeanne B Ackman¹

Affiliations

¹ 1 All authors: Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 55 Fruit St, Founders House 202, Boston, MA 02114.
² 2 Present address: Department of Medical Imaging, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.

PMID: 26700357
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.15.15303

No abstract available

Keywords: MRI; PET/CT; chemical shift ratio; pitfalls; thymus.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Contrast Media
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Lymphatic Diseases / diagnosis*
Lymphatic Diseases / pathology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods*
Thymus Gland / pathology*

Substances

Contrast Media