CTICasesAtypical Carcinoid Tumor in Pregnancy
Imaging findings
Chest radiograph shows right middle lobe volume loss. CT chest in a pregnant female shows an elongated, intensely enhancing endobronchial mass in a right lower lobe segment with mucus plugging. Pathology confirmed atypical carcinoid.
Key takeaways
Bronchial carcinoids are hypervascular endobronchial masses that cause post-obstructive atelectasis/mucus plugging. Bronchial artery embolization can be used to control associated hemoptysis prior to surgical resection.
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