Findings, case of 39-year-old man, pleuratic chest pain

Imaging Findings

The chest radiograph does not show any focal abnormalities. On bone windows, curvilinear calcification is visible in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen. Axial contrast-enhanced CT images show many enlarged vessels around the stomach. In the region of the pancreatic body/tail, there is a large, low-density cystic lesion with peripheral calcification. To the left side of the low-density lesion there is a heterogeneous, lobular soft tissue density with central, punctate calcifications.

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