Pulmonary adenocarcinoma mimicking miliary tuberculosis in a 20‐year‐old man: A clinical case report

Abstract Lung adenocarcinoma (LA) is the most common subtype of lung cancer with nonsignificant manifestations. Some benign conditions can mimic LA in symptoms and even chest imaging. In this case report, we are discussing a young man without any significant medical history with metastatic LA, initi...

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Main Authors: Arash Seifi, Nahid Shafiee, Maryam Moradi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-03-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7028
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description Abstract Lung adenocarcinoma (LA) is the most common subtype of lung cancer with nonsignificant manifestations. Some benign conditions can mimic LA in symptoms and even chest imaging. In this case report, we are discussing a young man without any significant medical history with metastatic LA, initially presumed military TB.
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spelling doaj.art-fb0429f943904f16bf4d5bcd13e17c322023-03-30T10:21:24ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-03-01113n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.7028Pulmonary adenocarcinoma mimicking miliary tuberculosis in a 20‐year‐old man: A clinical case reportArash Seifi0Nahid Shafiee1Maryam Moradi2Department of infectious diseases, Imam Khomeini Hospital Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranDepartment of infectious diseases, Imam Khomeini Hospital Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranEye Research Center, The Five Senses Health Institute, Rassoul Akram Hospital Iran University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranAbstract Lung adenocarcinoma (LA) is the most common subtype of lung cancer with nonsignificant manifestations. Some benign conditions can mimic LA in symptoms and even chest imaging. In this case report, we are discussing a young man without any significant medical history with metastatic LA, initially presumed military TB.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7028lung adenocarcinomalung cancermiliary nodulemiliary tuberculosis
spellingShingle Arash Seifi
Nahid Shafiee
Maryam Moradi
Pulmonary adenocarcinoma mimicking miliary tuberculosis in a 20‐year‐old man: A clinical case report
Clinical Case Reports
lung adenocarcinoma
lung cancer
miliary nodule
miliary tuberculosis
title Pulmonary adenocarcinoma mimicking miliary tuberculosis in a 20‐year‐old man: A clinical case report
title_full Pulmonary adenocarcinoma mimicking miliary tuberculosis in a 20‐year‐old man: A clinical case report
title_fullStr Pulmonary adenocarcinoma mimicking miliary tuberculosis in a 20‐year‐old man: A clinical case report
title_full_unstemmed Pulmonary adenocarcinoma mimicking miliary tuberculosis in a 20‐year‐old man: A clinical case report
title_short Pulmonary adenocarcinoma mimicking miliary tuberculosis in a 20‐year‐old man: A clinical case report
title_sort pulmonary adenocarcinoma mimicking miliary tuberculosis in a 20 year old man a clinical case report
topic lung adenocarcinoma
lung cancer
miliary nodule
miliary tuberculosis
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7028
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