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Feasible CT features to distinguish incidental rib enhancement from sclerotic metastasis in patients with malignancies.

Qiuxia YangJiahui XuJianyao ZhouQiulin LiuZhijun MaiHui XieXiaohua BanLizhi LiuRong Zhang
Published in: Skeletal radiology (2024)
The RE demonstrated characteristic CT features. The manifestations of nodular/patchy enhancement in the arterial phase, decreased density and shrinkage or disappearance during the venous phase, and no abnormality on unenhanced scans, as well as a close connection with the ICVP, may help differentiate RE from SM.
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