Case-Control Study: Accuracy of chest CT in distinguishing cystic pleuropulmonary blastoma from benign congenital lung malformations in children.

Accuracy of Chest Computed Tomography in Distinguishing Cystic Pleuropulmonary Blastoma From Benign Congenital Lung Malformations in Children – JAMA Network Open

Invited Commentary: Can Computed Tomography Scans Reliably Distinguish Pleuropulmonary Blastoma From Congenital Lung Malformations? – JAMA Network Open

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This case-control study found computed tomography does not accurately identify pleuropulmonary blastoma in children; operative management is therefore recommended to confirm pathologic diagnosis in postnatally detected cystic lesions. https://t.co/vJ7jtpTOzr

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