Enhancement of intramammary lymph nodes with lymphoid hyperplasia: A potential pitfall in breast MRI

European Radiology

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1662-1665

  Gallardo, X ^a   Sentis M ^a   Castaner E ^a   Andreu, X ^a   Darnell, A ^a   Canalias J ^a  

^a SDI UDIAT ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Breast lymph nodes; Breast MR; Breast neoplasms diagnosis; Lymphatic system hyperplasia breast biopsy

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST TUMOR; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LYMPH NODE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LYMPH NODES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL;

EID: 0032252992     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050607     Document Type: Article

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