Inflammatory pulmonary pseudo tumor. Presentation of a case

Authors

  • Eloy Calcines Sánchez Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Docente José R. López Tabrane. Matanzas
  • Dulvis Primelles Cruz Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Docente José R. López Tabrane. Matanzas
  • Isis Sotelo Suarez Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Docente José R. López Tabrane. Matanzas
  • Ernesto Lima Guerra Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Docente José R. López Tabrane. Matanzas
  • Jorge Molina Pérez Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Docente José R. López Tabrane. Matanzas
  • Ana Gloria Montenegro Bello Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Docente José R. López Tabrane. Matanzas

Keywords:

inflammatory pseudo tumor, pleural empyema, lung

Abstract

The inflammatory pseudo tumor is a few frequent non neoplastic process, characterized by an irregular increase of inflammatory cells. It can be originated in any place of the organism, and in most of the cases it has only one local settlement with benign characteristics. We presented the case of a male patient, aged 51 years who had the inflammatory pseudo tumor of nodular form in the right lung, with evolution to a pleural empyema.

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Calcines Sánchez E, Primelles Cruz D, Sotelo Suarez I, Lima Guerra E, Molina Pérez J, Montenegro Bello AG. Inflammatory pulmonary pseudo tumor. Presentation of a case. Rev Méd Electrón [Internet]. 2014 Apr. 4 [cited 2025 Jan. 22];35(5):500-8. Available from: https://revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/rme/article/view/1023

Issue

Vol. 35 No. 5 (2013)

Section

Presentation of cases

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