Endobronchial carcinoid tumor: Radiological findings of a clinical case

Endobronchial carcinoid tumor: Radiological findings of a clinical case

Summary We describe the case of a female patient, 21 years old, complaining of dyspnea attacks and wheezing 2 years ago. Chest radiography showed volume loss in the left lower lobe and ipsilateral retrocardiac triangular basal opacity. CT scan showed an extensive solid mass with apex protruding into...

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Main Authors: Rodolfo Mendes Queiroz, Danilo Brotto Ferreira de Santana, Rogério Nastri Filho, Gláucia Aparecida Magnani Landell, Paulo Roberto Félix, Marcus Vinícius Nascimento Valentin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Subjects:
Carcinoid Tumor
Endobronchial
Pulmonary
Typical
Diagnostic Imaging
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302018000100015&lng=en&tlng=en
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spelling doaj-a28eefa052d84702beed71cb76165a2c2020-11-25T00:59:35ZengAssociação Médica BrasileiraRevista da Associação Médica Brasileira1806-9282641151810.1590/1806-9282.64.01.15S0104-42302018000100015Endobronchial carcinoid tumor: Radiological findings of a clinical caseRodolfo Mendes QueirozDanilo Brotto Ferreira de SantanaRogério Nastri FilhoGláucia Aparecida Magnani LandellPaulo Roberto FélixMarcus Vinícius Nascimento ValentinSummary We describe the case of a female patient, 21 years old, complaining of dyspnea attacks and wheezing 2 years ago. Chest radiography showed volume loss in the left lower lobe and ipsilateral retrocardiac triangular basal opacity. CT scan showed an extensive solid mass with apex protruding into the left main and lower lobar bronchi, causing distal atelectasis. Histopathological and immunohistochemical study of transbronchial biopsy of the lesion revealed a typical carcinoid tumor, confirmed after tumor resection with total left pneumectomy.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302018000100015&lng=en&tlng=enCarcinoid TumorEndobronchialPulmonaryTypicalDiagnostic Imaging
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author Rodolfo Mendes Queiroz
Danilo Brotto Ferreira de Santana
Rogério Nastri Filho
Gláucia Aparecida Magnani Landell
Paulo Roberto Félix
Marcus Vinícius Nascimento Valentin
spellingShingle Rodolfo Mendes Queiroz
Danilo Brotto Ferreira de Santana
Rogério Nastri Filho
Gláucia Aparecida Magnani Landell
Paulo Roberto Félix
Marcus Vinícius Nascimento Valentin
Endobronchial carcinoid tumor: Radiological findings of a clinical case
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Carcinoid Tumor
Endobronchial
Pulmonary
Typical
Diagnostic Imaging
author_facet Rodolfo Mendes Queiroz
Danilo Brotto Ferreira de Santana
Rogério Nastri Filho
Gláucia Aparecida Magnani Landell
Paulo Roberto Félix
Marcus Vinícius Nascimento Valentin
author_sort Rodolfo Mendes Queiroz
title Endobronchial carcinoid tumor: Radiological findings of a clinical case
title_short Endobronchial carcinoid tumor: Radiological findings of a clinical case
title_full Endobronchial carcinoid tumor: Radiological findings of a clinical case
title_fullStr Endobronchial carcinoid tumor: Radiological findings of a clinical case
title_full_unstemmed Endobronchial carcinoid tumor: Radiological findings of a clinical case
title_sort endobronchial carcinoid tumor: radiological findings of a clinical case
publisher Associação Médica Brasileira
series Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
issn 1806-9282
description Summary We describe the case of a female patient, 21 years old, complaining of dyspnea attacks and wheezing 2 years ago. Chest radiography showed volume loss in the left lower lobe and ipsilateral retrocardiac triangular basal opacity. CT scan showed an extensive solid mass with apex protruding into the left main and lower lobar bronchi, causing distal atelectasis. Histopathological and immunohistochemical study of transbronchial biopsy of the lesion revealed a typical carcinoid tumor, confirmed after tumor resection with total left pneumectomy.
topic Carcinoid Tumor
Endobronchial
Pulmonary
Typical
Diagnostic Imaging
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