扩散性肺性脑膜增白症呈现出Cheerios标志,通过跨支气管肺结核检查来诊断:一个病例报告
Tetsu Hirakawa1, Kiyofumi Shimoji1, Sachiko Shioya2
1Department of Molecular and Internal Medicine, Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Japan.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan)
|October 1, 2025
概括
肺结节中的Cheerios标志可能表明扩散性肺脑膜病变. 跨支气管肺冷活检 (TBLC) 对于诊断这种罕见的疾病至关重要,特别是在特纳综合征患者中.
科学领域:
- 肺部病理学 肺部病理学
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
背景情况:
- 奇瑞斯标志,一个环状的肺结节,在CT扫描上具有中央亮度,是一种不常见的发现.
- 扩散性肺性脑膜炎是一种罕见的疾病,其特征是肺部广泛的脑膜状细胞结节.
- 特纳综合征是一种遗传性疾病,可能与各种医学并发症有关.
研究的目的:
- 报告一个患有特纳综合征的患者患有扩散性肺脑膜病变的病例,呈现出Cheerios标志.
- 在这种情况下,评估跨支气管肺冷活检 (TBLC) 的诊断效用.
- 讨论这种罕见疾病的管理和结果.
主要方法:
- 一名48岁的女性患有特纳综合征,出现了扩散的肺结节.
- 胸部计算机断层扫描 (CT) 显示了具有特征的Cheerios标志的结节.
- 经支气管肺活检没有诊断效果.
- 进行了跨支气管肺冷活检 (TBLC),以确定确诊.
主要成果:
- 肺结核肺癌 (TBLC) 揭示了由脑膜状细胞组成的肺结节.
- 免疫组织化学分析显示表皮膜抗原,孕激素受体和CD56.6的阳性.
- 患者被诊断出患有扩散性肺性脑膜炎.
- 停止雌激素和孕激素激素治疗导致疾病稳定,无需进一步治疗.
结论:
- 扩散性肺性脑膜增生症可以表现为Cheerios标志.
- 结核肺癌是一种有价值的诊断工具,用于评估带有Cheerios标志的小肺结节.
- 激素治疗可能在治疗这种疾病方面发挥作用.
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