Sarcoidosis: Solitary Pulmonary Mass Masquerading As Lung Cancer DOI Open Access

Monika Ballabh,

Shridar Ganesan,

Narayan Prasad

et al.

Cureus, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: April 5, 2025

Sarcoidosis is a multisystem inflammatory disease of unknown cause with wide variety presentations. It primarily involves the lungs and intrathoracic lymph nodes, as well eyes, skin, spleen, liver. Very rarely, it can present solitary lung mass. We case 60-year-old female who presented an erythematous plaque on her face associated irritation. Initial imaging detected well-defined lobulated mass in right middle lower lobes lung. A biopsy revealed non-caseating granulomas, suggestive sarcoidosis.

Language: Английский

Sarcoidosis: Solitary Pulmonary Mass Masquerading As Lung Cancer DOI Open Access

Monika Ballabh,

Shridar Ganesan,

Narayan Prasad

et al.

Cureus, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: April 5, 2025

Sarcoidosis is a multisystem inflammatory disease of unknown cause with wide variety presentations. It primarily involves the lungs and intrathoracic lymph nodes, as well eyes, skin, spleen, liver. Very rarely, it can present solitary lung mass. We case 60-year-old female who presented an erythematous plaque on her face associated irritation. Initial imaging detected well-defined lobulated mass in right middle lower lobes lung. A biopsy revealed non-caseating granulomas, suggestive sarcoidosis.

Language: Английский

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