• Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci · Apr 2013

    Case Reports

    Silent rupture of aortic aneurysm mimicking lung malignancy.

    • S N R Wijesinghe, B M G D Yasaratne, and R M D Madegedara.
    • Department of Radiology, Teaching Hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka.
    • Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci. 2013 Apr 1; 55 (2): 113-5.

    AbstractExtra-pulmonary diseases may mimic pulmonary lesions on chest radiography. We report a case of a silent rupture of an atherosclerotic thoracic aortic aneurysm with peripheral thrombus formation, that closely mimicked a complicated lung malignancy.

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