A case o/ Tietze's syndrome is reported. A 55-year-old woman had experienced left anterior cbest pain and tender swelling o/ the left second costosternal junction flr one month. CT Showed:j;0cal enlargement o/ tbe left second costai cartilage with partial calci cation. Six rnonths ater a complete recovery was registered and a second CT scan uras negative. These clinica! and CT findings are consistent with Tietze's syndrome.
[Tietze's syndrome: importance of differential diagnosis and role of CT] / Pulcini, Angelo; Drudi, Francesco Maria; C., Porcelli; Elena, Gagliarducci; E., Gallinacci; L., Minocchi; A. V., Granai; Giacomelli, Laura. - In: IL GIORNALE DI CHIRURGIA. - ISSN 0391-9005. - STAMPA. - 15:4(1994), pp. 171-174.
[Tietze's syndrome: importance of differential diagnosis and role of CT].
PULCINI, Angelo;DRUDI, Francesco Maria;GIACOMELLI, Laura
1994
Abstract
A case o/ Tietze's syndrome is reported. A 55-year-old woman had experienced left anterior cbest pain and tender swelling o/ the left second costosternal junction flr one month. CT Showed:j;0cal enlargement o/ tbe left second costai cartilage with partial calci cation. Six rnonths ater a complete recovery was registered and a second CT scan uras negative. These clinica! and CT findings are consistent with Tietze's syndrome.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.