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Primary pulmonary leiomyoma

Leiomyoma is a smooth muscle neoplasm that commonly occurs in the genitourinary system and the gastrointestinal tract of the body. Primary pulmonary leiomyoma is rarely reported in literature. We report a rare case of primary pulmonary leiomyoma of a 55‐year‐old male patient presenting with symptoms...

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Autores principales: Wu, Peng, Venkatachalam, Jonathen, Lee, Victor Kwan Min, Tan, Sze Khen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4968660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27516882
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.153
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description Leiomyoma is a smooth muscle neoplasm that commonly occurs in the genitourinary system and the gastrointestinal tract of the body. Primary pulmonary leiomyoma is rarely reported in literature. We report a rare case of primary pulmonary leiomyoma of a 55‐year‐old male patient presenting with symptoms of cough for six months.
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spelling pubmed-49686602016-08-11 Primary pulmonary leiomyoma Wu, Peng Venkatachalam, Jonathen Lee, Victor Kwan Min Tan, Sze Khen Respirol Case Rep Case Reports Leiomyoma is a smooth muscle neoplasm that commonly occurs in the genitourinary system and the gastrointestinal tract of the body. Primary pulmonary leiomyoma is rarely reported in literature. We report a rare case of primary pulmonary leiomyoma of a 55‐year‐old male patient presenting with symptoms of cough for six months. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016-04-07 /pmc/articles/PMC4968660/ /pubmed/27516882 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.153 Text en © 2016 The Authors. Respirology Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of The Asian Pacific Society of Respirology This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4968660/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.153
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