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Table 2 CT and MR manifestations of 12 spinal EHE patients

From: Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the spine: an analysis of imaging findings

No

Density

Expansile osteolysis

Residual bone trabeculae

Sclerotic rim

Vertebral compression

Defined border

Majority of the lesion

Signal homogeneity

T1WI

T2WI

Fat suppression

Enhancement

1

Low

+

+

Ill

Vertebral body

Heterogeneous

Isointense

Hyperintense

Hyperintense

Obvious

2

Isodense

+

+

+

Ill

Vertebral body

Homogeneous

Isointense

Hyperintense

Hyperintense

3

Isodense

+

+

Well

Posterior elements

Heterogeneous

Isointense

Slightly hyperintense

Hyperintense

Obvious

4

High

+

+

+

Ill

Vertebral body

Homogeneous

Isointense

Hyperintense

Hyperintense

Obvious

5

Isodense

+

+

Well

Vertebral body

Homogeneous

Isointense

Hyperintense

Hyperintense

Obvious

6

Low

+

+

Well

Vertebral body

Homogeneous

Isointense

Hyperintense

Hyperintense

Obvious

7

Isodense

Well

Posterior elements

Homogeneous

Isointense

Hyperintense

Hyperintense

Obvious

8

Low

+

+

+

Ill

Vertebral body

Heterogeneous

Isointense

Hyperintense

Hyperintense

Obvious

9

High

+

+

+

Well

Vertebral body

Homogeneous

Isointense

Hyperintense

Hyperintense

Obvious

10

Isodense

+

+

+

Ill

Vertebral body

Homogeneous

Isointense

Hyperintense

Hyperintense

Obvious

11

Low

+

+

Well

Posterior elements

12

Low

+

+

+

Ill

Vertebral body

Heterogeneous

Isointense

Slightly hyperintense

Hyperintense

Obvious