Etiologies of pulmonary nodules

Percentage %

Pulmonary metastases

o Digestive origin

o Uterine origin

o Pulmonary origin

o Breast origin

29%

(12.5%)

(8.5%)

(4%)

4%

Tuberculoma:

(21%)

Primary pulmonary tumor

o Adenocarcinoma

o Squamous cell carcinoma

12.5%

(8.5%)

(4%)

Benign lung tumors

o Hamartochondrome

o Hamartoma

12.5%

(8.5%)

(4%)

Carcinoid tumors

(8.5%)

Hydatid cyst

(8.5%)

Aspergilloma

(4%)

Inflammatory pseudo-tumoral nodule

(4%)