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Bilateral elastofibroma dorsi

Case contributed by: Dr Maxime St-Amant

Presentation:

Patient presented for routine CT-scan with symptoms of back pain.

Patient Data:

Age: 65
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian
From the case: Bilateral elastofibroma dorsi
Modality: CT

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  • Left opacity between the scapula and the chest wall.

Venous phase C+ soft tissue window

Left opacity between the scapula and the chest wall.

Findings compatible with bilateral elastofibromas.

Case Discussion:

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References:

  1. 1. Hocar O, Buffard V, Ortonne N et-al. [Bilateral elastofibroma dorsi]. Ann Dermatol Venereol. 2012;139 (1): 41-5. doi:10.1016/j.annder.2011.10.395 - Pubmed citation
    2. Haykir R, Karakose S, Karabacakoglu A. Elastofibroma dorsi: typical radiological features. Australas Radiol. 2007;51 Spec No. : B95-7. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1673.2007.01786.x - Pubmed citation

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