RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


URE179

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

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

 Certificate of Merit
 Selected for RadioGraphics

Participants

Akram Mohamed Shaaban MBBCh, Presenter: Contributor, Amirsys, Inc
Maryam Rezvani MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Marc Tubay MD, Abstract Co-Author: Royalties, Amirsys Inc
Khaled M. Elsayes MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Christine O. Menias MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

1. The learner should be able to differentiate between primary and secondary retroperitoneal masses 2. The learner should be able to list fat-containing lesions occurring in the retroperitoneal, both primary and secondary. 3. The learner should be able to compile a short differential diagnosis based on the location, imaging features and clinical presentation.

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

I. Imaging features of fat on different imaging modalities II. Differentiation between primary and secondary retroperitoneal masses III. Causes and differential diagnosis of fat containing retroperitoneal lesion A. Renal 1- Angiomyolipoma 2- Lipoma 3- Liposarcoma 4- Replacement lipomatosis B. Adrenal 1- Myelolipoma 2- Adrenal carcinoma 3- Pheochromocytoma 4- Neurogenic tumors Primary retroperitoneal lesions 1- Lipoma 2- Liposarcoma 3- Lipomatosis 4- Myelolipoma 5- Primary and metastatic malignant germ cell tumors 6- Dermoid 7- Neurogenic tumors 8- Fat necrosis

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Cite This Abstract

Shaaban, A, Rezvani, M, Tubay, M, Elsayes, K, Menias, C, Fat-containing Retroperitoneal Lesions: Imaging Characteristics, Localization and Differential Diagnosis.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14003130.html