Hamartoma chest x ray
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Hamartoma chest x ray |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]
Overview
On CXR, hamartomas are characterized by showing a sharply demarcated pulmonary nodule and popcorn calcifications (feature of chondroid calcifications in hamartomas). This pattern is a reliable indicator of a benign lesion but is present in only a minority of cases[1]
Chest X Ray
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Chest X-ray (CXR) shows a well circumscribed lesion in the left middle lobe.
