IDIOPATHIC MEDIASTINAL LIPOMATOSIS PRESENTING AS PULMONARY EMBOLISM: A RARE CASE REPORT.

Journal Title: International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR) - Year 2019, Vol 7, Issue 3

Abstract

Mediastinallipomatosis is a benign condition characterized by deposition of abnormal amount of mature adipose tissue within the mediastinum. Usually asymptomatic and its incidence is underestimated. We report a symptomatic case of mediastinallipomatosis who presented radiologically as mediastinal widening with left lower lobe segmental lung collapse.

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Hajar Hamri, Omar El Aoufir, Fatima Zahrae Laamrani, Laila Jroundi.

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  • EP ID EP538687
  • DOI 10.21474/IJAR01/8679
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Hajar Hamri, Omar El Aoufir, Fatima Zahrae Laamrani, Laila Jroundi. (2019). IDIOPATHIC MEDIASTINAL LIPOMATOSIS PRESENTING AS PULMONARY EMBOLISM: A RARE CASE REPORT.. International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR), 7(3), 609-612. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-538687