A case report of primary pulmonary meningioma masquerading as lung metastasis in a patient with rectal carcinoma: role of (18)F-FDG PET/CT

BACKGROUND: Primary pulmonary meningioma (PPM) is an extremely rare disease, which is often misdiagnosed as lung metastasis. Previous studies indicated that PPM usually showed homogeneous enhancement on enhanced CT and high uptake of (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose ((18)F-FDG) on positron emission tomograp...

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Autores principales: Jiang, Maoqing, Chen, Ping, Huang, Rong, Zhang, Jingfeng, Zheng, Jianjun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8164743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34051819
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01546-3

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