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Table 3 MR findings in 19 patients with retroperitoneum ganglioneuroma

From: Retroperitoneum ganglioneuroma: imaging features and surgical outcomes of 35 cases at a Chinese Institution

No

Age (year)

Gender

Tumor size (cm)

Shape

MR features

Whorled sign

Enhancement pattern

Vessle encasement

Boundary

Axial

Coronal

T1WI

T2WI

DWI

1

14

M

6.5

7.7

Oval

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Hyperintense

+

Homogeneous delayed

Well-circumscribed

2

20

M

8.4

8.3

Lobulate

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Hyperintense

+

Homogeneous delayed

+

Well-circumscribed

25

23

F

17.8

21.4

Irregular

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Hyperintense

+

Heterogeneous delayed

+

Well-circumscribed

26

27

M

8.2

10.3

Oval

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Hyperintense

Heterogeneous delayed

+

Well-circumscribed

27

29

F

8.7

6.6

Irregular

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Hyperintense

+

Heterogeneous delayed

Well-circumscribed

5

31

F

12.0

10.6

Lobulate

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Hyperintense

+

Heterogeneous delayed

Well-circumscribed

28

31

M

9.6

12

Oval

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Hyperintense

+

Heterogeneous delayed

Well-circumscribed

6

32

M

2.2

3.1

Oval

Hypointense

Homogeneous high

Hyperintense

Homogeneous delayed

Well-circumscribed

9

36

F

2.8

2.6

Oval

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Hyperintense

Homogeneous delayed

Well-circumscribed

29

36

M

8

6.2

Irregular

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Hyperintense

+

Homogeneous delayed

+

Well-circumscribed

14

41

M

7.2

9.8

Lobulate

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Hyperintense

+

Heterogeneous delayed

+

Well-circumscribed

30

42

M

5.2

4.7

Oval

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Isointense

+ 

Heterogeneous delayed

Well-circumscribed

15

44

F

4.9

6.7

Oval

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Isointense

 + 

Heterogeneous delayed

Well-circumscribed

31

44

F

7.7

10.2

Irregular

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Hyperintense

 + 

Heterogeneous delayed

Well-circumscribed

16

47

F

16.2

14

Lobulate

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Hyperintense

 + 

Heterogeneous delayed

 + 

Well-circumscribed

32

50

F

5.4

5.8

Oval

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Isointense

Heterogeneous delayed

Well-circumscribed

33

53

F

6.9

7.2

Irregular

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Hyperintense

 + 

Homogeneous delayed

Well-circumscribed

34

54

M

6.2

5.5

Oval

Hypointense

Homogeneous high

Hyperintense

No enhancement

Well-circumscribed

35

65

M

4.3

6.9

Oval

Hypointense

Heterogeneous high

Isointense

 + 

Heterogeneous delayed

Well-circumscribed