Differential diagnoses of calcified nodules in pulmonary amyloidosis: A case report
Key message Pulmonary amyloidosis should be included in the differential diagnosis of calcified lung nodules, and more careful preparation for bleeding should be taken when performing bronchoscopy. While management does not require aggressive treatment, follow‐up is necessary to monitor for multiple...
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| author | Hiroyuki Miura Jun Miura Shinichi Goto Tomoko Yamamoto |
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| description | Key message Pulmonary amyloidosis should be included in the differential diagnosis of calcified lung nodules, and more careful preparation for bleeding should be taken when performing bronchoscopy. While management does not require aggressive treatment, follow‐up is necessary to monitor for multiple myeloma and malignant lymphoma |
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| spelling | doaj.art-2e89ae398d2443d3aed50be2424649612022-12-22T02:06:02ZengWileyRespirology Case Reports2051-33802022-10-011010n/an/a10.1002/rcr2.1035Differential diagnoses of calcified nodules in pulmonary amyloidosis: A case reportHiroyuki Miura0Jun Miura1Shinichi Goto2Tomoko Yamamoto3Department of Thoracic Surgery Akiru Municipal Medical Centre Tokyo JapanDepartment of Surgery Kyorin University School of Medicine Tokyo JapanDepartment of Respirology Akiru Municipal Medical Centre Tokyo JapanDepartment of Pathology Tokyo Women's Medical University Tokyo JapanKey message Pulmonary amyloidosis should be included in the differential diagnosis of calcified lung nodules, and more careful preparation for bleeding should be taken when performing bronchoscopy. While management does not require aggressive treatment, follow‐up is necessary to monitor for multiple myeloma and malignant lymphomahttps://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1035amyloidosiscalcificationpulmonary amyloidosispulmonary noduletransbronchial lung biopsy |
| spellingShingle | Hiroyuki Miura Jun Miura Shinichi Goto Tomoko Yamamoto Differential diagnoses of calcified nodules in pulmonary amyloidosis: A case report Respirology Case Reports amyloidosis calcification pulmonary amyloidosis pulmonary nodule transbronchial lung biopsy |
| title | Differential diagnoses of calcified nodules in pulmonary amyloidosis: A case report |
| title_full | Differential diagnoses of calcified nodules in pulmonary amyloidosis: A case report |
| title_fullStr | Differential diagnoses of calcified nodules in pulmonary amyloidosis: A case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Differential diagnoses of calcified nodules in pulmonary amyloidosis: A case report |
| title_short | Differential diagnoses of calcified nodules in pulmonary amyloidosis: A case report |
| title_sort | differential diagnoses of calcified nodules in pulmonary amyloidosis a case report |
| topic | amyloidosis calcification pulmonary amyloidosis pulmonary nodule transbronchial lung biopsy |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1035 |
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