A perplexing airspace: peace of mind now or later

A perplexing airspace: peace of mind now or later

A 36-year-old, nonsmoking woman with a history of asthma presented for a second opinion about a “cavitating” right middle lobe (RML) lesion that was found incidentally 6 months prior, during preoperative evaluation for cholecystectomy. The lesion in question was pleural based, measuring 5.4×4×4.5 cm...

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Veröffentlicht in:Breathe (Lausanne, Switzerland) Switzerland), 2021-03, Vol.17 (1), p.210017-210017
Hauptverfasser: Kourouni, Ismini, Abramovich, Caroline M., Tamarkin, Stephen W., Tomashefski, Joseph F., Sivak, Edward D.
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Zusammenfassung:A 36-year-old, nonsmoking woman with a history of asthma presented for a second opinion about a “cavitating” right middle lobe (RML) lesion that was found incidentally 6 months prior, during preoperative evaluation for cholecystectomy. The lesion in question was pleural based, measuring 5.4×4×4.5 cm with thin and thick inner septations along with low-density right hilar and mediastinal adenopathy (figure 1a–c). A perplexing right middle lobe lesion in a young woman. Peace of mind now or later? https://bit.ly/3veB5wE
ISSN:1810-6838
2073-4735
DOI:10.1183/20734735.0017-2021