Presentation
Incidental finding during urography CT study.
Patient Data
Age: 80 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura
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Presence of bulky solid mass in the posterior mediastinum, regular margins, absorbing contrast agent that compresses the left atrium and the descending aorta.
From the case:
Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura
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Surgical treatment with removal of fibrous tumor of the left lower pulmonary ligament.
Case Discussion
Fibrous tumor of the pleura arises from connective sub-pleural and can develop from both the pleura. In most cases, it is benign neoplasms, more rarely malignant with recurrence and distant metastases.
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