A case of rounded atelectasis requiring differentiation from lung cancer

A case of rounded atelectasis in a 77-year-old male is reported. Chest X-ray revealed a semiround tumor shadow in the right lower lung field. Chest X-ray tomography and chest CT revealed pleural thickening and comet tail sign. Rounded atelectasis was suspected most strongly, but lung cancer could no...

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Published inNihon Kokyuki Geka Gakkai zasshi (Kyoto, 1992) Vol. 11; no. 7; pp. 829 - 833
Main Author Kamiya, Isao
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published The Japanese Association for Chest Surgery 1997
Subjects
helical scan CT
magnetic resonance imaging
rounded atelectasis
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