Radiographic and CT demonstration of mammary emphysema

J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1985 May-Jun;9(3):560-2. doi: 10.1097/00004728-198505000-00029.

Abstract

The radiographic and CT appearance of air within the mammary parenchyma is described along with a discussion of the possible routes of dissection of gas from regions of subcutaneous emphysema into the breast tissue.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Breast Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Emphysema / diagnostic imaging*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Subcutaneous Emphysema / diagnostic imaging
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed