Katz D S, Scalzetti E M, Groskin S A, Kohman L J, Patel L S, Landas S
Department of Radiology, State University of New York, Syracuse 13210, USA.
J Thorac Imaging. 1995 Spring;10(2):112-6. doi: 10.1097/00005382-199521000-00006.
Pleuropulmonary blastoma is a rare childhood malignancy that may simulate an empyema both clinically and radiographically. A 3-year-old boy with fever, cough, and abdominal pain developed complete opacification of the left hemithorax with contralateral mediastinal shift over the course of several weeks. At thoracotomy, a pleuropulmonary blastoma was discovered. The radiology, pathology, and clinical course of this rare neoplasm are discussed.
胸膜肺母细胞瘤是一种罕见的儿童恶性肿瘤，在临床和影像学上可能类似脓胸。一名3岁男孩，有发热、咳嗽和腹痛症状，在数周内左侧胸腔完全致密化，伴有对侧纵隔移位。开胸手术时发现了胸膜肺母细胞瘤。本文讨论了这种罕见肿瘤的放射学、病理学及临床病程。
