Publications by authors named "Kenta Hamabe"

Cystic brain metastasis is a rare condition that mainly originates from lung or breast adenocarcinomas. By contrast, pulmonary spindle cell carcinoma, a rare type of non-small cell carcinoma, has not been reported with this condition. Cystic brain metastases are characterized by larger tumor sizes with increased peritumoral edema compared with solid metastases.

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Pulmonary sarcoidosis may occasionally present with large bullae, but the clinical implications of this finding remain unclear. We herein report the complete clinical course of a case of pulmonary bullous sarcoidosis. Chest computed tomography initially showed subpleural and peribronchovascular lung opacities, and bullae spontaneously developed in adjacent less-affected regions, probably via a retraction mechanism.

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