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Giant Hamartoma of Lung


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Pulmonary hamartomas, the most common benign tumour of the lung, are usually an incidental finding and range in size between 1-5 cm in various series. There are only 11 published giant hamartoma cases in the English literature with a diameter of 8 cm or more. We report a case of a giant pulmonary hamartoma in a 54 years old man who was admitted to our hospital with complain of chest pain and progressive breathlessness since 3 months.
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Monika Maheshwari
J.L.N. Medical College, Naveen Niwas, 434/10, Bapu Nagar Ajmer, India
Swapnil
J.L.N. Medical College, Naveen Niwas, 434/10, Bapu Nagar Ajmer, India
Sanjiv Maheshwari
J.L.N. Medical College, Naveen Niwas, 434/10, Bapu Nagar Ajmer, India

Abstract


Pulmonary hamartomas, the most common benign tumour of the lung, are usually an incidental finding and range in size between 1-5 cm in various series. There are only 11 published giant hamartoma cases in the English literature with a diameter of 8 cm or more. We report a case of a giant pulmonary hamartoma in a 54 years old man who was admitted to our hospital with complain of chest pain and progressive breathlessness since 3 months.