Fat-containing Retroperitoneal Lesions: Imaging Characteristics, Localization, and Differential Diagnosis

The complex anatomy of the retroperitoneum is reflected in the spectrum of neoplastic and nonneoplastic conditions that can occur in the retroperitoneum and appear as soft-tissue masses. The presence of fat within a retroperitoneal lesion is helpful in refining the differential diagnosis. Fat is eas...

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Published in:	Radiographics Vol. 36; no. 3; pp. 710 - 734
Main Authors:	Shaaban, Akram M, Rezvani, Maryam, Tubay, Marc, Elsayes, Khaled M, Woodward, Paula J, Menias, Christine O
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.05.2016
Subjects:	Diagnosis, Differential Diagnostic Imaging Humans Intra-Abdominal Fat - diagnostic imaging Intra-Abdominal Fat - pathology Lipomatosis - diagnosis Lipomatosis - pathology Retroperitoneal Space - diagnostic imaging Retroperitoneal Space - pathology
ISSN:	1527-1323
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