Sclerosing haemangioma of the lung - an unusual multifocal presentation

G Rosliza; H Hairulfaizi; O S M Joanna; D M Zamrin; A R M Ramzisham

Sclerosing haemangioma of the lung - an unusual multifocal presentation

Med J Malaysia. 2010 Jun;65(2):146-7.

Authors

G Rosliza¹, H Hairulfaizi, O S M Joanna, D M Zamrin, A R M Ramzisham

Affiliation

¹ Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre, Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jalan Yaacob Latif, 56000 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [email protected].

PMID: 23756801

Abstract

We present a rare case of a multifocal sclerosing haemangioma of the lung in a 49-year-old lady. A left pneumonectomy with complete excision of the tumour seems to be the curative treatment. The recent literature on this unusual presentation is reviewed.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Humans
Lung Neoplasms
Pneumonectomy*
Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangioma*