Alveolar adenoma of the lung

Key Findings & Data:A patient, who had undergone an exploratory thoracotomy for solitary pulmonary nodule and multiple pleural plaques, is presented.

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Conclusion & Impact:The case is discussed with literature knowledge.

🔬Design:Research Article

📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample

⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters

Abstract

Alveolar adenoma is one of the benign solitary lung tumors. A patient, who had undergone an exploratory thoracotomy for solitary pulmonary nodule and multiple pleural plaques, is presented. During pathologic examination “Alveolar adenoma” was described. The case is discussed with literature knowledge.

Özet

Alveoler adenom akciğerin ender görülen benign, soliter tümörlerinden biridir. Radyolojik incelemelerinde her iki hemitoraksta multiple plevral plaklar ve sağ akciğerde 2x2 cm boyutlarında soliter pulmoner nodül saptanan 69 yaşındaki erkek hastaya eksploratif torakotomi yapıldı. Çıkarılan lezyonun immünohistokimyasal incelemesinde alveoler adenom saptanan olgu, literatür bilgileri eşliğinde sunulmuştur.

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ELAGÖZ, S., KAPTANOĞLU, M., NADİR, A., ŞAHİN, E., AKKAŞ, Y. (2022). Alveolar adenoma of the lung. Türk Göğüs Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Dergisi, Cilt: 13 - Sayı: 2, 179–181. https://ajindex.com/articles/425291

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