Multiple pulmonary leiomyomatous hamartomas in women.
A rare case of multiple pulmonary leiomyomatous hamartomas is described and seven previously reported cases are reviewed. The pathological and clinical features of this lesion, which is benign and occurs in middle-aged women, are unique; a conservative approach following the establishment of diagnosis is recommended.
D005260:Female; D006222:Hamartoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D011859:Radiography