A case with diffuse granulomatous inflammation mimicking malignancy [Maligniteyi taklit eden yaygın granülomatöz inflamasyon olgusu]

dc.contributor.authorErçelik, Merve
dc.contributor.authorBalbay, Ege Güleç
dc.contributor.authorArbak, Peri
dc.contributor.authorAtaoğlu, Özlem
dc.date.accessioned2020-04-30T13:32:03Z
dc.date.available2020-04-30T13:32:03Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.departmentDÜ, Tıp Fakültesi, Dahili Tıp Bilimleri Bölümüen_US
dc.description.abstractA 59-year-old female patient was admitted to outpatient clinic with a 3-week dry cough and a 2-month exercise dyspnea (MRC 2). Within the last 3 months there was a loss of 5 kg. She has never smoked. She was a housewife. In thoracic computed tomography of the patient’s postero-anterior chest x-ray, the right lower quadrant is the opacity of the right atrium. A large number of nodules (5 mm in size) in both upper lobes of the lungs, and a common reticulonodular dancer in the middle lobe of the right lingula. The desired positron emission tomography of the patient with malignancy pre-diagnosis; right lobe of the lungs, reticular densities in the left lung, gastroesophageal junction, stomach fundus and large curvature in the dorsal wall of the nasopharynx, bilateral cervical lymphadenopathies, bilateral cervical lymphadenopathies, bilateral lymph nodes, right lobe of the lungs, right scapula and left iliac bone intense hypermetabolic involvement was detected. The axillary lymph node dissection was diagnosed as granulomatous lymphadenitis. The patient was accepted as sarcoidosis, inhaled steroid therapy was initiated and followed. © 2017, Duzce University Medical School. All rights reserved.en_US
dc.identifier.endpage91en_US
dc.identifier.issn1307671X
dc.identifier.issue3en_US
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ4en_US
dc.identifier.startpage89en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12684/15
dc.identifier.volume19en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopusen_US
dc.language.isotren_US
dc.publisherDuzce University Medical Schoolen_US
dc.relation.ispartofDuzce Medical Journalen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessen_US
dc.subjectCommon metastasis; Granulomatous inflammation; Sarcoidosisen_US
dc.titleA case with diffuse granulomatous inflammation mimicking malignancy [Maligniteyi taklit eden yaygın granülomatöz inflamasyon olgusu]en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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