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Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Lung: A Case Report
Rosa, Rita; Moura, Cecília; Bravio, Ivan; Cabrera, Rafael; Rolim, Ricardo; Almodovar, Maria TeresaA fibrous histiocytoma is a benign tumoral lesion generally localized in the dermis or the superficial subcutaneous tissue. Fibrous histiocytoma of the lung is a very rare tumor, with only a few cases in the literature. We present a case of a 48-year-old man, asymptomatic, with a solitary pulmonary nodule with a high metabolism in PET/TC. Given the location and suspicious hypermetabolism in PET/TC, the patient ...
Multidisciplinary Approach to Advanced Thymoma with Pleural Dissemination: A Ca...
Pereira Moita, Catarina; Travancinha, Catarina; Camacho, Carolina; Almodovar, Maria Teresa; Bravio, Ivan; Abecacis, NunoAdvanced-stage thymoma may present, in rare cases, with extensive pleural disease at the time of diagnosis (Masaoka IVA). Accounting for the low incidence and the variety of therapeutic strategies available in the literature, no consensual treatment has been established. A multimodal treatment plan including surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy should be preferred, allowing for a more favorable prognosis. Com...
Congenital pulmonary airway malformation and bronchopulmonary sequestration in ...
Cachão, Joana; Raminhos, Isabel; Martins, José D.; Bravio, IvanHerein is described the case of a two-month-old female infant with recurrent respiratory infections, admitted to the Pediatric Emergency Department with productive cough, respiratory distress, and fever. Chest radiography showed an heterogenous hypotransparent image in the left pulmonary field and contralateral deviation of the mediastinum. Angiotomography revealed bilateral bronchopulmonary sequestration and a...
Congenital pulmonary airway malformation and bronchopulmonary sequestration in ...
Cachão, Joana; Raminhos, Isabel; D. Martins, José; Bravio, IvanHerein is described the case of a two-month-old female infant with recurrent respiratory infections, admitted to the Pediatric Emergency Department with productive cough, respiratory distress, and fever. Chest radiography showed an heterogenous hypotransparent image in the left pulmonary field and contralateral deviation of the mediastinum. Angiotomography revealed bilateral bronchopulmonary sequestration and a...