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Case Reports
. 2022 Jan 15;17(3):931-934.
doi: 10.1016/j.radcr.2021.12.060. eCollection 2022 Mar.

IgG4-related lung disease mimicking lung cancer

Irfan Shafiq  1 , Omar Khaled Hassan Attia Ghorab  1 , Mohamed Abuzakouk  1 , Samiuddin Mohammed  1 , Mateen Haider Uzbeck  1 , Ali Saeed Wahla  1
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IgG4-related lung disease mimicking lung cancer

Irfan Shafiq et al. Radiol Case Rep. .

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Figures

Fig 1
Fig. 1
.Initial CT chest showing a 16 x 13mm soft tissue nodule in the anterior medial aspect of the left upper lobe.
Fig 2
Fig. 2
.PETCT showing the left upper lobe nodule to be FDG avid (SUV mas 11.8).
Fig 3
Fig. 3
.3 months interval chest CT scan showed increase in size to 35 x 18mm
Fig 4
Fig. 4
.Most recent CT showing reduction in size of the left upper lobe nodule to 11mm at the greatest dimension.
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