MSCT diagnosis of pulmonary primary lymphoma
CHEN Zhe
CHEN Qing-dong
ZHOU Hai-sheng
TENG Chen-di
YU-Jie
QIU Qian-de
Abstract:Objective To study the CT features of pulmonary primary lymphoma in order to improve the understanding of this disease .Methods CT findings of 21 cases with lung primary lymphoma confirmed by pathology were retmspective-ly analyzed .Results 21patients were non-hodgkin lymphoma ,of which 16 cases were mucosaassociated lymphoid tissue lymphoma ,4 were high grade malignant Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma ,1 case was T cell lymphoma .8 cases were mass or nodular type ,7 cases were pneumonic-type ,and 6 cases were consolidation-type .14 cases showed air bronchogram ,4 ca-ses showed perifocal interlobular septal thickening ,2 cases showed cross lobe growing ,and 5 cases showed merger pleural effusion .Conclusion Pulmonary primary lymphoma shows the diversity with multidetector-row CT .The distribution of interstitial lung masses or the clearly edge lesion with bronchial wall thickening ,and peripheral lobular septal thickening , may be pulmonary lymphoma ,especially anti-infection treatment is invalid .
Keywords:LymphomaNon-HodgkinLung neoplasmsTomographyX-ray computed
Publication Date:2014-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:5( 741-744,771 )
Journal of Medical Imaging

Journal of Medical Imaging

ISTIC
ISSN:1006-9011
Year, Vol.(Issue):2014,(5)