Symposium on Nonpulmonary Aspects in Chest Radiology. The thymus

Radiol Clin North Am. 1984 Sep;22(3):519-38.

Abstract

In this article, the normal radiographic patterns, normal variants, and biologic behavior of the thymus are reviewed. The imaging of thymic pathology is also described.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Cysts / diagnostic imaging
  • DiGeorge Syndrome / diagnostic imaging
  • Female
  • Hemorrhage / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Lymphatic Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Thymoma / diagnostic imaging
  • Thymus Gland / abnormalities
  • Thymus Gland / anatomy & histology
  • Thymus Gland / diagnostic imaging*
  • Thymus Hyperplasia / diagnostic imaging
  • Thymus Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed