cystic pulmonary metastases
A practical
approach to cystic lung disease on HRCT. Multiple cystic lesions are present in the left lung (arrow) with a small pneumothorax (arrowhead). The patient had a known history a previous oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma and the lesions were confirmed as cystic squamous cell carcinoma metastases
Cystic
pulmonary metastases • Epithelioid sarcoma pulmonary metastases - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia
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Cystic
pulmonary metastases • Cystic pulmonary metastases - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia
Cystic pulmonary metastases are atypical morphological form on pulmonary metastases where lesions manifest as distinct cystic lesions. It is slightly different from the term cavitating pulmonary metastases in that the lesions are extremely thin walled.
Pathology
It has been reported with many primary tumors which include:
- colorectal cancer
- endometrial stromal sarcoma of uterus
- soft tissue sarcomas
- epithelioid cell sarcoma
- urothelial carcinoma
- osteosarcoma
Treatment and prognosis
Complications
One of the complications that can occur with cystic lung metastases is the development of pneumothoraces.
Differential diagnosis
Siehe auch:
- Pneumothorax
- Pneumatozele
- pulmonale Tuberkulose
- Lungenzysten
- Granulomatose mit Polyangiitis
- Kolorektales Karzinom
- multiple zystische Lungenherde
- septische Embolie Lunge
- Lungenmetastasen
- Kavernöse Lungenläsionen
- kavernisierende Lungenmetastasen
- necrobiotic lung nodules
- CAVITY
- endometrial stromal sarcoma
- pulmonale Bullae
und weiter:
Assoziationen und Differentialdiagnosen zu zystische Lungenmetastasen:
