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Case No : 429 Date 2006-01-16

  • Courtesy of Hyun Ju Lee, MD / Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
  • Age/Sex 51 / F
  • Chief ComplaintIncidentally found chest PA abnormality
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Diagnosis With Brief Discussion

Diagnosis
Hamartoma
Radiologic Findings
Well-demarkated nodule was seen in parahilar right upper lobe. The nodule grew slowly for 28 months.

On FDG-PET, hot uptake was not noted in the nodule
Brief Review
References
Refer to case 37, case 308, case 26, case 146.
Keywords
Lung, Benign tumor,

No. of Applicants : 48

▶ Correct Answer : 5/48,  10.4%
  • - Yonsei University Hospital, Korea Eun Hye Yoo
  • - Yongdong Severans Hospital, Yonsei University, Korea Jae Hoon Lee
  • - Shinchon Severans Hospital, Yonsei University, Korea Seo Jae Seung
  • - Chikuhou Rousai Hospital, Japan Kouei Uchida
  • - Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, USA Hari Charan P. Reddy
▶ Correct Answer as Differential Diagnosis : 10/48,  20.8%
  • - National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan Yu-Feng Wei
  • - China Medical University Hospital,Taiwan Sea-Harn Pan
  • - Apollo Firstmed Hospitals, Chennai,India RG Gopinath
  • - Cabinet de Radiologie Guiton, La Rochelle, France Jean-Luc Bigot
  • - Homs National Hospital, Homs, Syria Rami Abou Zalaf
  • - Doma Hospital, Damascus, Syria Mostafa Dakak
  • - Annemasse, Polyclinique de Savoie, France Gay-Depassier
  • - China Medical University Hospital,Taiwan Jun-Jun Yeh
  • - Social Security Hospital, Ankara, Turkey Meric Tuzun
  • - Radiologie Guiton, La Rochelle, France Denis Chabassiere
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