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World J Clin Cases. May 6, 2022; 10(13): 4196-4206
Published online May 6, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i13.4196
Published online May 6, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i13.4196
Table 3 Clinical and imaging characteristics of primary pulmonary meningioma patients
| Variables | Number | Ratio (%) | |
| Gender (n = 50) | Female | 31 | 62.0 |
| Male | 19 | 38.0 | |
| Age (n = 50) | ≤ 40 yr | 4 | 8.0 |
| 40–60 yr | 26 | 52.0 | |
| ≥ 60 yr | 20 | 40.0 | |
| Symptoms (n = 50) | No | 35 | 70.0 |
| Yes | 15 | 30.0 | |
| Size (n = 50) | ≤ 3 cm | 37 | 74.0 |
| > 3 cm | 13 | 26.0 | |
| Histology (n = 50) | Benign | 45 | 90.0 |
| Malignant | 5 | 10.0 | |
| Site (n = 47) | RL | 15 | 31.9 |
| RU | 6 | 12.8 | |
| LL | 10 | 21.3 | |
| LU | 13 | 27.7 | |
| Other | 3 | 6.4 | |
| Location (n = 45) | Peripheral | 36 | 80.0 |
| Centrilobar | 9 | 20.0 | |
| Main CT features (n = 38) | Well-circumscribed | 27 | 71.1 |
| Lobulated | 5 | 13.2 | |
| Burrs | 2 | 5.3 | |
| Ground-glass density | 2 | 5.3 | |
| Calcification | 2 | 5.3 | |
| PET/CT (n = 12) | High uptake | 8 | 66.7 |
| Low uptake | 4 | 33.3 |
- Citation: Zhang DB, Chen T. Primary pulmonary meningioma: A case report and review of the literature. World J Clin Cases 2022; 10(13): 4196-4206
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v10/i13/4196.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v10.i13.4196