Pneumatocele following hydrocarbon glue aspiration

A man in his 40s presented with an incidental pulmonary nodule (16 mm) in the right lower lobe on abdominal CT performed for nephrolithiasis. He is a non-smoker with no history of respiratory infection or thoracic trauma. The nodule was absent on a chest CT performed 7 years earlier. A positron

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BMJ Case Reports
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2026-11-01
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2026-274764
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Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
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Pneumatocele following hydrocarbon glue aspiration

Naïm Jerjir, Pieter Goeminne, Koen Deschepper, Pauline Vermoesen
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Pneumatocele following hydrocarbon glue aspiration

Naïm Jerjir, Pieter Goeminne, Koen Deschepper, Pauline Vermoesen
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Abstract

A man in his 40s presented with an incidental pulmonary nodule (16 mm) in the right lower lobe on abdominal CT performed for nephrolithiasis. He is a non-smoker with no history of respiratory infection or thoracic trauma. The nodule was absent on a chest CT performed 7 years earlier. A positron

BMJ Case ReportsVol. 19(11)
Ghent University (BE), Radiotherapiegroep (NL)
Openalex Percentile: Top 12%
Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
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