Pulmonary infarction mimicking a lung mass: a case report
Pulmonary infarction usually appears as a wedge-shaped opacity with its base placed laterally. Rarely, pulmonary infarctions may appear as a well-defined rounded opacity mimicking lung cancer and surgical lung biopsy may often be required for definitive diagnosis. We report a patient who was admitte...
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Language: | English |
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2021-02-01
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Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/38/127/pdf/127.pdf
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