Hyperattenuating pulmonary mass lesion
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There are only a few causes of a pulmonary mass with internal calcification. They include:
- granuloma: most common
- pulmonary hamartoma
- bronchogenic carcinoma
- carcinoid tumours
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pulmonary metastases
- mucoid calcification of mucinous adenocarcinoma
:- breast carcinoma
- gastrointestinal tract adenocarcinoma
- mucoid calcification of mucinous adenocarcinoma
- dystrophic calcification
- papillary thyroid carcinoma
- giant cell tumour of bone
- synovial sarcoma
- treated pulmonary metastases
- bone forming / cartilage mineralisation
See also
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pulmonary mass
- hyperdense pulmonary mass
- cavitating pulmonary mass
- pulmonary nodule
-<li>granuloma: most common</li>- +<li>
- +<a href="/articles/granulomatous-lung-disease">granuloma</a>: most common</li>
-<li><a href="/articles/carcinoid-tumours">carcinoid tumours</a></li>- +<li><a title="Carcinoid tumours of the lung" href="/articles/carcinoid-tumours-of-the-lung">carcinoid tumours</a></li>
-<a href="/articles/pulmonary-metastases">pulmonary metastases</a><ul><li>mucoid calcification of mucinous adenocarcinoma:<ul>- +<a href="/articles/pulmonary-metastases">pulmonary metastases</a><ul>
- +<li>mucoid calcification of mucinous adenocarcinoma<ul>
-</li></ul>- +</ul>
- +</li>
-<li>hyperdense pulmonary mass</li>-<li><a href="/articles/pulmonary-cavity">cavitating pulmonary mass</a></li>- +<li><strong>hyperdense pulmonary mass</strong></li>
- +<li><a href="/articles/pulmonary-cavitation">cavitating pulmonary mass</a></li>