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Fig. 29 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 29

From: A diagnostic approach to the mediastinal masses

Fig. 29

Peripheral nerve tumours usually show a markedly convex mass arising from the mediastinum. a Coronal multiplanar reconstruction of contrast-enhanced CT scan of an asymptomatic 59-year-old man with a mass in right superior mediastinum (arrow). Histological examination confirmed a schwannoma arising from the phrenic nerve. b Schwannoma in a 77-year-old woman. Non-contrast-enhanced CT scan shows a well-defined and homogeneous paravertebral mass (*)

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