Pulmonary Aspergillosis Mimicking Primary Lung Cancer

Authors

  • Takeshi Saraya
  • Takeshi Nosaka
  • Masachika Fujiwara
  • Hiroki Nunokawa
  • Kosuke Oh-kuma
  • Naoki Tsujimoto
  • Shin Karita
  • Haruhiko Kondo
  • Hajime Takizawa

Keywords:

Pulmonary aspergillosis, Mimicking lung cancer, Thoracic CT

Abstract

A 68-year-old man was transferred to our hospital because of abnormal lung nodule. He was a social drinker and a current smoker with a history of 70 pack-years. He had no symp-toms and was a good nutritional status. Based on the pulmonary function tests, he was diag-nosed with chronic obstructive lung disease stage II by Global Initiative on Obstructive Lung Disease staging system.

Pulmonary aspergillosis; Mimicking lung cancer; Thoracic CT.

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Published

2015-04-14

How to Cite

Takeshi Saraya, Takeshi Nosaka, Masachika Fujiwara, Hiroki Nunokawa, Kosuke Oh-kuma, Naoki Tsujimoto, … Hajime Takizawa. (2015). Pulmonary Aspergillosis Mimicking Primary Lung Cancer. Pulmonary Research and Respiratory Medicine, 2(2), 75–76. Retrieved from https://openventio.us/index.php/PRRM/article/view/2120

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (2015): Volume 2 Issue 2 2015

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