Overlooked pulmonary malignancy in neurofibromatosis.
Primary or secondary malignancy in the lung was inapparent in two patients with generalized neurofibromatosis due to confusion caused by overlying cutaneous lesions. Tomography and fluoroscopy were useful in detecting lung malignancy in both patients.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D000328:Adult; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D009456:Neurofibromatosis 1 / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*