Presentation
Cough with expectoration
Patient Data
Age: 55 years
Gender: Male
Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.
From the case:
Hilar bronchogenic carcinoma
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Axial contrast-enhanced CT image at the level of right main bronchus shows a necrotic mass in the right hilum communicating with the bronchus.
Pretracheal lymph nodes.
Case Discussion
Bronchoscopic biopsy revealed bronchogenic carcinoma.
Bronchogenic carcinoma may clinically present as
cough
fever due to obstructive pneumonia
hemoptysis
Contrast computed tomography is standard imaging modality to evaluate lung masses.
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