Primary retroperitoneal synovial sarcoma in CT and MRI

Abdulmajeed R Alhazzani; Mohamed Sherif El-Sharkawy; Hamdy Hassan

doi:10.4103/0974-7796.62916

Primary retroperitoneal synovial sarcoma in CT and MRI

Urol Ann. 2010 Jan;2(1):39-41. doi: 10.4103/0974-7796.62916.

Authors

Abdulmajeed R Alhazzani¹, Mohamed Sherif El-Sharkawy, Hamdy Hassan

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center.

Abstract

Synovial sarcomas are most commonly localized in the extermities, especially the lower thigh and knee areas. Retroperitoneal synovial sarcoma is very rare. We decribe the radiological findings of an adult retroperitoneal synovial sarcoma.

Keywords: CT; MRI; Synovial sarcoma; retroperitoneal.

Publication types

Case Reports