Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Lamia Ouafi

Publications

• Case Report
  Pulmonary Sclerosing Pneumocytoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature
  Author(s): Lamia Ouafi, Elizabeth Longchampt, Edouard Sage and Catherine DanielLamia Ouafi, Elizabeth Longchampt, Edouard Sage and Catherine Daniel
  
  Aims: Pulmonary sclerosing pneumocytoma is a rare benign neoplastic tumour. It is often discovered incidentally in chest X-ray or chest CT scan performed for others reasons. We present here a case of pulmonary sclerosing pneumocytoma and discuss the clinical, histopathological features and treatment of this tumour in light of the data of the literature. Methods and Results: We report the case of pulmonary sclerosing pneumocytoma found in 66-year-old woman on chest CT scan performed for staging of a breast cancer. The patient underwent a left lower lobectomy and ipsilateral médiastinal lymph node dissection because frozen section examination suggested papillary adenocarcinoma. Conclusion: Most occurrences of pulmonary sclerosing pneumocytoma is often discovered in.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7920.1000544

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