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Primary pulmonary leiomyoma
Author(s) -
Wu Peng,
Venkatachalam Jonathen,
Lee Victor Kwan Min,
Tan Sze Khen
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
respirology case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.304
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2051-3380
DOI - 10.1002/rcr2.153
Subject(s) - medicine , leiomyoma , genitourinary system , gastrointestinal tract , smooth muscle , smooth muscle tumor , radiology
Leiomyoma is a smooth muscle neoplasm that commonly occurs in the genitourinary system and the gastrointestinal tract of the body. Primary pulmonary leiomyoma is rarely reported in literature. We report a rare case of primary pulmonary leiomyoma of a 55‐year‐old male patient presenting with symptoms of cough for six months.

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