Sternal Lesion
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- Provide improved patient care.
- Greater knowledge of the imaging characteristics of the patient's disease.
- Understand a better approach to interpretation of studies.
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Mehmet Albayram, MD, Ivan Davis, MD, Mariam Hanna, MD, Anthony Mancuso, MD, Ronald Quisling, MD, Dhanashree Rajderkar, MD, Priya Sharma, MD, Roberta Slater, MD and Joann Stamm, MBA have disclosed that they have no relevant financial relationships. No one else is a position to control content have any financial relationship to disclose.
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CA0661-Sternal Lesion
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CA0661-Sternal Lesion
Case ReportHistory
Exam
Prior Study
Findings
Technique:
The exam is of diagnostic technique.
Support devices:
There are no lines, tubes, or other support devices present.
Cardiomediastinum:
There is abnormality in the retrosternal space on the lateral view from an expansile lytic lesion of the upper sternum. The heart is normal.
Vasculature and Hila:
The aorta is normal. The central pulmonary vessels and hila are not enlarged.
Lungs:
There is no focal, multifocal, or diffuse airspace disease, mass, opacity, or nodularity. There is no abnormality of the right or left hemidiaphragm.
Pleura:
The pleural space is clear.
Bones, soft tissues, upper abdomen:
There is an expansile lytic lesion of the upper sternum at the sterno-manubrial junction. The remaining bones are normal. The soft tissues and upper abdomen are normal.
