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Xanthogranulomas of choroid plexus

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Computed tomographic features of xanthogranulomas of the choroid plexus are presented. The characteristic location of bilateral intense homogeneously enhanced masses with central lucencies is thought to be diagnostic of xanthogranuloma of the choroid plexus.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Chiang Mai University, ChiangMai, Thailand

    P. Handagoon & N. Pitakdamrongwong

  2. Department of Pathology, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

    S. Shuangshoti

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Handagoon, P., Pitakdamrongwong, N. & Shuangshoti, S. Xanthogranulomas of choroid plexus. Neuroradiology 29, 172–173 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00327544

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