Meningoteliomatosis pulmonar difusa: una causa infrecuente de nódulos pulmonares / Diffuse pulmonary meningotheliomatosis: an infrequent cause of pulmonary nodules
Rev. esp. patol. torac
; 31(3): 205-206, oct. 2019. ilus
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: ibc-187177
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RESUMEN
La meningoteliomatosis pulmonar difusa (MPD), es una entidad infrecuente que se manifiesta como múltiples nódulos pulmonares bilaterales de pequeño tamaño. Inicialmente dichos nódulos fueron descritos como quemodectomas, pero su denominación cambió posteriormente a meningoteliomas. El objetivo del estudio es la aportación de un nuevo caso de MPD en un paciente diagnosticado de adenocarcinoma de colon, por lo que debe incluirse en el diagnóstico diferencial de enfermedad metastásica pulmonar
ABSTRACT
Diffuse pulmonary meningotheliomatosis (DPM) is a rare disease that manifests as multiple bilateral minute pulmonary nodules. These nodules were initially described as chemodectomas, but their name was later changed to meningotheliomas. The objective of the study was to provide a new case of DPM in a patient diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of the colon, and should therefore be included in the differential diagnosis of metastatic lung disease
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Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Multiple Pulmonary Nodules
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Lung Neoplasms
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Meningioma
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. esp. patol. torac
Year:
2019
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves/España