Pulmonary Aspergillosis Mimicking Malignant Lesions: 2 Cases

Authors :: Jieun Yang
Jee Won Chang
Young-Hee Maeng
Source :: Journal of Medicine and Life Science. 11:56-60
Publication Year :: 2014
Publisher :: Jeju National University Institute for Medical Science, 2014.
Abstract: Pulmonary nodules or masses with radiologically indeterminate charateristics should be confirmed pathologically for propertreatment. This study reports two cases of pulmonary nodule or mass with increased SUVmax on the PET-CT which wereconfirmed as aspergillosis infection by surgical resection.