Soft-tissue lesions are frequently encountered by radiologists in everyday clinical practice.
Characterization of these soft-tissue lesions remains problematic, despite advances in …

Cystic masses of the mediastinum are well-marginated round lesions that contain fluid and
are lined with epithelium. Major cystic masses include congenital benign cysts (ie …

Numerous neurogenic tumors can affect the musculoskeletal system, including traumatic
neuroma, Morton neuroma, neural fibrolipoma, nerve sheath ganglion, neurilemoma …

Malignant chest wall tumors are classified into eight main diagnostic categories: muscular,
vascular, fibrous and fibrohistiocytic, peripheral nerve, osseous and cartilaginous, adipose …

Foot drop is a common and distressing problem that can lead to falls and injury. Although
the most frequent cause is a (common) peroneal neuropathy at the neck of the fibula, other …

Peripheral neurogenic tumors include neurilemoma, neurinoma, and malignant peripheral
nerve sheath tumors. All neurogenic tumors share common imaging features. Although …

✓ Currently, diagnosis and management of disorders involving nerves are generally
undertaken without images of the nerves themselves. The authors evaluated whether direct …

Histologic patterns of cellular architecture often suggest a tissue diagnosis. Distinctive
histologic patterns seen within the peripheral nerve sheath tumor schwannoma include the …

Discussion Solitary benign peripheral nerve sheath tumors are divided into two major
groups: schwannoma (neurilemoma) and neurofibroma. Both schwannomas and …

Background Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is biologically an aggressive
tumor for which the treatment of choice is the surgery. We reviewed the clinical profile …