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Pulmonary hamartoma

Case contributed by Huda B. Gharbia
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Cough.

Patient Data

Age: 55 years
Gender: Female
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There is a well defined rounded heterogenous nodule in the right hilar region, displaying fatty in consistency, splaying branches of right main bronchus, and the right superior pulmonary vein, no calcifications.

No significant mediastinal lymph node enlargement.

Case Discussion

Right hilar nodule with fatty component, likely pulmonary hamartoma.

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