Pulmonary adenocarcinoma mimicking rheumatoid lung and delaying diagnosis for 8 months
The clinical and radiological findings of adenocarcinoma and rheumatoid lung disease are non-specific and similar. The final diagnosis should be confirmed by histopathology. We present an adenocarcinoma of lung in known rheumatoid patient presenting as cough and breathlessness for 8 months. The CT c...
Main Authors: | Sonam Spalgais, Parul Mrigpuri, Ritu Kulshrestha, Vatsal Gupta, Raj Kumar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2022;volume=71;issue=3;spage=405;epage=408;aulast=Spalgais |
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