Pulmonary Hyalinizing Granuloma Mimicking Primary Lung Cancer: An Unusual Case Involving a Pulmonary Tumor
Pulmonary hyalinizing granuloma is a very rare benign condition. This study describes a case involving pulmonary hyalinizing granuloma in a 76-year-old man who presented with a solitary pulmonary nodule, determined through chest radiography and computed tomography, that mimicked primary lung cancer....
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| author | Hideki Marushima Hiroki Sakai Reimi Yoneyama Hiroyuki Kimura Tomoyuki Miyazawa Motohiro Chosokabe Masahiro Hoshikawa Koji Kojima Masayuki Takagi Hisashi Saji |
| author_facet | Hideki Marushima Hiroki Sakai Reimi Yoneyama Hiroyuki Kimura Tomoyuki Miyazawa Motohiro Chosokabe Masahiro Hoshikawa Koji Kojima Masayuki Takagi Hisashi Saji |
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| description | Pulmonary hyalinizing granuloma is a very rare benign condition. This study describes a case involving pulmonary hyalinizing granuloma in a 76-year-old man who presented with a solitary pulmonary nodule, determined through chest radiography and computed tomography, that mimicked primary lung cancer. To establish a definitive diagnosis, tumor resection was performed with histopathological analysis indicating pulmonary hyalinizing granuloma. Radiographic findings in previously reported cases showed that most patients had well-defined margins and usually bilateral, multiple lesions. In our case; however, the solitary ill-defined tumor mimicking lung cancer is an uncommon location for this rare condition. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-ef42f63a5a9b4ef2bd0d3339a037fa812025-08-20T02:22:26ZengWileyCase Reports in Pulmonology2090-68462090-68542020-01-01202010.1155/2020/32686083268608Pulmonary Hyalinizing Granuloma Mimicking Primary Lung Cancer: An Unusual Case Involving a Pulmonary TumorHideki Marushima0Hiroki Sakai1Reimi Yoneyama2Hiroyuki Kimura3Tomoyuki Miyazawa4Motohiro Chosokabe5Masahiro Hoshikawa6Koji Kojima7Masayuki Takagi8Hisashi Saji9Department of Chest Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Chest Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Niizashiki Central General Hospital, Saitama 352-0001, JapanDepartment of Chest Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Chest Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Pathology, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Pathology, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Chest Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Pathology, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Chest Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanPulmonary hyalinizing granuloma is a very rare benign condition. This study describes a case involving pulmonary hyalinizing granuloma in a 76-year-old man who presented with a solitary pulmonary nodule, determined through chest radiography and computed tomography, that mimicked primary lung cancer. To establish a definitive diagnosis, tumor resection was performed with histopathological analysis indicating pulmonary hyalinizing granuloma. Radiographic findings in previously reported cases showed that most patients had well-defined margins and usually bilateral, multiple lesions. In our case; however, the solitary ill-defined tumor mimicking lung cancer is an uncommon location for this rare condition.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3268608 |
| spellingShingle | Hideki Marushima Hiroki Sakai Reimi Yoneyama Hiroyuki Kimura Tomoyuki Miyazawa Motohiro Chosokabe Masahiro Hoshikawa Koji Kojima Masayuki Takagi Hisashi Saji Pulmonary Hyalinizing Granuloma Mimicking Primary Lung Cancer: An Unusual Case Involving a Pulmonary Tumor Case Reports in Pulmonology |
| title | Pulmonary Hyalinizing Granuloma Mimicking Primary Lung Cancer: An Unusual Case Involving a Pulmonary Tumor |
| title_full | Pulmonary Hyalinizing Granuloma Mimicking Primary Lung Cancer: An Unusual Case Involving a Pulmonary Tumor |
| title_fullStr | Pulmonary Hyalinizing Granuloma Mimicking Primary Lung Cancer: An Unusual Case Involving a Pulmonary Tumor |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pulmonary Hyalinizing Granuloma Mimicking Primary Lung Cancer: An Unusual Case Involving a Pulmonary Tumor |
| title_short | Pulmonary Hyalinizing Granuloma Mimicking Primary Lung Cancer: An Unusual Case Involving a Pulmonary Tumor |
| title_sort | pulmonary hyalinizing granuloma mimicking primary lung cancer an unusual case involving a pulmonary tumor |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3268608 |
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