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. 2023;39(1):98-99.
doi: 10.5146/tjpath.2021.01535.

A Rare Entity: Primary Pulmonary Meningioma

Aynur Baş  1 , Elgün Valiyev, Nur Dilvin Özkan, İsmail Tombul, Selcen Yonat, Muhammet Sayan, İsmail Cüneyt Kurul
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A Rare Entity: Primary Pulmonary Meningioma

Aynur Baş et al. Turk Patoloji Derg. 2023.
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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Thorax CT depicting a well-circumscribed lesion 10 cm in diameter in the subpleural area of the left lower lobe (arrow).
Figure 2
Figure 2
A) Microscopic examination showed spindle to round cells with whorl formation (H&E; x100). B) The tumor cells showed positive staining with vimentin (IHC; x100).
Figure 3
Figure 3
Immunohistochemical examination showed positive staining with A) progesterone receptor (IHC; x100) and B) EMA (IHC; x200).
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