Diffuse Interstitial Infiltrative Lung Metastasis of Malignant Melanoma: a Case Report

被引:5
作者
Shin, Na-young [1 ]
Hong, Yoo Jin [1 ]
Kim, Ah Hyun [1 ]
Shim, Hyo Sub [2 ]
Nam, Ji-Eun [1 ]
Lee, Hye-Jeong [1 ]
Kim, Myung-Joon [1 ]
机构
[1] Yonsei Univ, Sch Med, Dept Radiol, Severance Hosp, Seoul 120752, South Korea
[2] Yonsei Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pathol, Severance Hosp, Seoul 120752, South Korea
关键词
Malignant melanoma; Lung; Metastasis; Interstitial disease;
D O I
10.3348/kjr.2011.12.2.252
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
A diffuse interstitial infiltrative pattern of lung metastasis in a patient with malignant melanoma is rare and can be confused with benign conditions such as pulmonary edema or drug-induced pneumonitis. We experienced a case of diffuse interstitial infiltrative lung metastasis in malignant melanoma in a 37-year-old man. This case was confirmed by a transbronchial lung biopsy. We herein describe the findings on CT and positron emission tomography scan.
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页码:252 / 255
页数:4
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