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Eurorad Teaching Case: Pleuro-Pericardial Cyst Imaging Features

Eurorad (ESR teaching cases)Sep 24

This Eurorad teaching case illustrates the CT and MR appearance of a pleuro-pericardial cyst, a rare congenital benign mediastinal mass, helping radiology trainees recognize and differentiate it from other cystic lesions.

  • Single teaching case from the European Society of Radiology's Eurorad file, aimed at residents and practicing radiologists.
  • Covers typical imaging findings and differential diagnoses such as pericardial diverticulum and bronchogenic cyst.
  • As a single case, it may not represent the full spectrum of imaging variations.
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