| Literature DB >> 25829743 |
Mohana Vamsy Chiruganti1, Palanki Satya Dattatreya2, Pawan Gulabrao Shinkar3, Koustubh Sharma4, Vatturi Venkata Satya Prabhakar Rao4.
Abstract
The authors report an extremely rare occurrence of a massive aneurysm of a major pulmonary artery branch vessel caused by adjacent necrotizing aggressive squamous cell carcinoma metastatic mediastinal nodes. Despite the huge size, there was no hemoptysis due to the walling off effect by the necrotic nodes.Entities:
Keywords: F18-fluro deoxy glucose; Rasmussen's aneurysm; necrotic nodal mass; pulmonary artery aneurysm
Year: 2015 PMID: 25829743 PMCID: PMC4379684 DOI: 10.4103/0972-3919.152987
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Nucl Med ISSN: 0974-0244