pulmonary giant cystic chondroid malformation
Synopsis
huge pulmonary chondroid hamartoma with multilocular cysts
large multilocular cystic mass
thin-walled, variable-sized cysts
areas of solid cartilaginous small nodules in the interstitium
no connection with bronchus or vessel
cysts and cleft-like spaces lined by ciliated columnar epithelium
solid components composed of cartilage, myxohyalinized connective tissue, and adipose tissue
foci of calcification within the sclerotic stroma
Associations
pneumothorax
References
Kim GY, Han J, Kim DH, Kim J, Lee KS. Giant cystic chondroid hamartoma. J Korean Med Sci. 2005 Jun;20(3):509-11. PMID: 15953880
Yamakawa Y, Mizuno T, Ichimura H, Shibata K, Masaoka A, Nakamura T. [A case of giant cystic pulmonary hamartoma]. Nippon Kyobu Geka Gakkai Zasshi. 1986 Sep;34(9):1720-4. Japanese. PMID: 3794441




