Vanishing tumor of the temporalis muscle: repeated hemorrhage in an intramuscular venous hemangioma.

نویسندگان

  • H Itosaka
  • M Tada
  • Y Sawamura
  • H Abe
  • H Saito
چکیده

We present a rare case of venous hemangioma in the temporalis muscle that repeatedly and spontaneously enlarged and disappeared over several months. MR imaging depicted multiple fluid-fluid levels in the tumor alongside characteristic findings of hemangioma, indicating that the peculiar course was due to hemorrhage and blood resorption within the tumor.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology

دوره 18 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1997