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World J Clin Cases. Mar 16, 2022; 10(8): 2650-2656
Published online Mar 16, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i8.2650
Published online Mar 16, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i8.2650
Large cystic-solid pulmonary hamartoma: A case report
Xiao-Wan Guo, Dan-Qing Zhang, De-Zhao Jia, Qi Zhang, Qiu Shao, Department of Radiology, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang 050000, Hebei Province, China
Xu-Dong Jia, Departments of Urology, The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang 050005, Hebei Province, China
A-Dan Ji, Department of Medical Record Statistics, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang 050000, Hebei Province, China
Yang Liu, Department of Pathology, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang 050000, Hebei Province, China
Author contributions: Guo XW reviewed the literature and contributed to manuscript drafting; Jia XD performed image software processing and edited the manuscript; Ji AD and Liu Y performed image software processing; Zhang DQ, Jia DZ, Zhang Q, and Shao Q contributed to data curation.
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Corresponding author: Xiao-Wan Guo, MD, Doctor, Department of Radiology, Hebei General Hospital, No. 348 Hepingxi Road, Shijiazhuang 050000, Hebei Province, China.
Received: November 4, 2021
Peer-review started: November 4, 2021
First decision: December 27, 2021
Revised: January 4, 2022
Accepted: February 10, 2022
Article in press: February 10, 2022
Published online: March 16, 2022
Processing time: 126 Days and 11.2 Hours
Peer-review started: November 4, 2021
First decision: December 27, 2021
Revised: January 4, 2022
Accepted: February 10, 2022
Article in press: February 10, 2022
Published online: March 16, 2022
Processing time: 126 Days and 11.2 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: We describe a large pulmonary hamartoma (PH) and its preoperative computed tomography (CT) imaging features, including multiple air-containing cysts, a rich blood supply and a vascular pedicle. The CT imaging features, formation mechanism, and histopathological basis of a large PH are summarized in this case report.