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An unusual manifestation of amiodarone toxicity: lung mass mimicking a lung carcinoma

Author(s) -

U. L. N. S. Liyanage,

Thamara Rajapakse,

SC Somaratne,

PS Gunaratne

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

ceylon medical journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2386-1274

pISSN - 0009-0875

DOI - 10.4038/cmj.v56i2.3116

Subject(s) - medicine , ceylon , medical journal , alternative medicine , lung cancer , public health , family medicine , relevance (law) , pathology , law , ancient history , political science , history

Correspondence: UL, e-mail . Received 21 May 2010 and revised version accepted 14 January 2011. Competing interests: none declared. diameter, in the apex of the right lung suspicious of a malignant lung mass. There were bilateral thick, linear, pleural based hyperdensities, predominantly distributed in the lung bases. A few small high density peripheral lung consolidations were also present. Liver and spleen showed diffuse, high density in the non contrast CT scan (85-90 Hu compared to 5060 Hu of normal liver).

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