A 22-year-old woman had a lung mass.

نویسندگان

  • Chee Hwee Lee
  • Chien Jui Cheng
  • Wing Pong Chan
چکیده

A 22-year-old woman had an abnormal chest X-ray (Fig. 1) in her regular health examination. She was asymptomatic and a non-smoker. Chest computed tomography (CT) revealed a 4-cm soft tissue mass with internal calcifi cation (Fig. 2A) and enhancement in the left lower lobe (Fig. 2B). The patient received left lower lobectomy. What is the diagnosis? A. Bronchogenic carcinoma B. Bronchopulmonary carcinoid tumour C. Teratoma D. Bronchogenic cyst E. Calcifi ed granuloma

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore

دوره 42 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013