MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-IMAGING OF RETAINED SURGICAL SPONGES - CASE-REPORT

被引:37
作者
SUGIMURA, H
TAMURA, S
KAKITSUBATA, Y
KAKITSUBATA, S
UWADA, O
KIHARA, Y
NAGATOMO, M
WATANABE, K
机构
[1] Department of Radiology, Miyazaki Medical College
关键词
FOREIGN BODY; SURGICAL; ABSCESS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;
D O I
10.1016/0899-7071(92)90009-X
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
The magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features of sponges retained postsurgically in three patients are described. MRI depicted these as well-defined round masses, which were of low signal intensity on T1-weighted images and very high signal intensity on T2-weighted images. We scrutinized these masses on T2-weighted images. MRI revealed the low-signal-intensity structures to have wavy, striped, and/or spotted appearances, which raised the suspicion that they might be retained surgical sponges within mass lesions.
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页码:259 / 262
页数:4
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