[Sclerosing hemangioma of the lung: a case report].
The authors present a case of sclerosing hemangioma, a rare benign neoplasm of the lung. The patient presented coughing, blood-tinded spuntum and thoracic pain; chest x-ray showed an irregular shadow close to right hilum. A right superior lobectomy was performed. Immunohistochemical and electronic microscopy studies of the lesion supported its origin from respiratory epithelium.
Mezzetti
M
M
Cattedra di Chirurgia Toracica, Università degli Studi, Milano.
Santambrogio
L
L
Nosotti
M
M
Bellaviti
N
N
Cappelli
R
R
D018219:Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000473:pathology; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Emangioma sclerosante del polmone. Un caso clinico.