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Plasma Cell Granuloma, Pulmonary
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Definition
: A tumor-like inflammatory lesion of the lung that is composed of PLASMA CELLS and fibrous tissue. It is also known as an inflammatory pseudotumor, often with calcification and measuring between 2 and 5 cm in diameter.
non-neoplastic; DF: PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA PULM
Other names
Inflammatory Pseudotumor of Lung; Granuloma, Plasma Cell, Pulmonary; Pulmonary Pseudotumors, Inflammatory; Pulmonary Inflammatory Pseudotumors; Inflammatory Pulmonary Pseudotumors; Inflammatory Pseudotumors, Pulmonary; Pulmonary Pseudotumor, Inflammatory; Pulmonary Plasma Cell Granuloma; Pulmonary Inflammatory Pseudotumor; Pulmonary Granuloma, Plasma Cell; Pseudotumor, Pulmonary Inflammatory; Pseudotumor, Inflammatory, Pulmonary; Plasma Cell Granuloma of Lung; Inflammatory Pulmonary Pseudotumor; Inflammatory Pseudotumor, Pulmonary