Pulmonary mass and air meniscus sign in a 19-year-old man

J Roig; X Aguilar; J Maestre; C Domingo; J Morera

doi:10.1378/chest.100.2.562

Pulmonary mass and air meniscus sign in a 19-year-old man

J Roig, X Aguilar, J Maestre, C Domingo, J Morera

Departament de Medicina

Hosp Badalona Germans Trias & Pujol, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Dept Pathol

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Sacrococcygeal teratoma is rarely diagnosed in adults. Pulmonary mass as the presenting clinical form of the malignant variety of this germ-cell tumor is exceptional. We report herein such a case with the noticeable peculiarity of showing the air meniscus sign on chest roentgenographic examination.

Idioma original	Anglès
Pàgines (de-a)	562-3
Nombre de pàgines	2
Revista	Chest
Volum	100
Número	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.100.2.562
Estat de la publicació	Publicada - d’ag. 1991

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Pulmonary mass and air meniscus sign in a 19-year-old man

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