Pulmonary Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor with Bronchus Invasion: One case report.
- Author:
Seock Yeol LEE
1
;
Jin Sung SON
;
Seong Jin LEE
;
Chol Sae LEE
;
Kihl Rho LEE
;
Mee Hye OH
Author Information
1. Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Cheonan Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Korea. csdoctor@schch.co.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Bronchus;
Lung surgery;
Myoblsts;
Pulmonary nodule
- MeSH:
Adult;
Bronchi*;
Bronchoscopy;
Humans;
Lung;
Myofibroblasts*;
Thoracotomy;
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- From:The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2007;40(2):151-154
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A 34-year old man was admitted our hospital because he wished to evaluate the pulmonary mass that was incidentally detected on healthy examination. Bronchoscopy and chest CT showed endobronchial and peribronchial mass of the left lower lobe of the lung. Open thoracotomy and left lower lobectomy of the lung was done. Pulmonary mass was confirmed as a pulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor with bronchus invasion pathologically. Pulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor with bronchus invasion is a vary rare. Herein we report a case of pulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor with bronchus invasion.
