CTICasesPrimary pericardial mesothelioma
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Imaging findings
Significantly thickened pericardium with associated pleural effusions and mediastinal lymphadenopathy. There is faint enhancement of the thickened pericardium and lack of fluid between the pericardial layers.
Key takeaways
Primary pericardial mesothelioma is a rare tumor that may present with signs of constrictive pericarditis, thickened pericardium, and mediastinal lymphadenopathy.
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