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Imaging of exogenous lipoid pneumonia simulating lung malignancy in a dog
Antonio Carminato1, Marta Vascellari, Alessandro Zotti
1Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie, Viale dell'Università, 10, 35020-Legnaro, Padua, Italy. acarminato@izsvenezie.it
Abstract:
This report presents peculiar radiographic and computed tomographic features of a lung mass in a dog, later diagnosed by histology as exogenous lipoid pneumonia. Although lipoid pneumonia is a well-known pathological entity in pets, this is the first imaging description of a single infiltrative lesion mimicking a neoplasm.
