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Table 2 Imaging and PET/CT features of thoracic ectopic meningioma case

From: PET/CT imaging of giant primary pulmonary meningioma: a case report and literature review

NO.

Ref.

Age

gender

Symptom

CT feature

Site

Tumor size

(cm)

Contrast-enhanced CT

PET/CT

Histology

1

Danbin Zhang [5]

47

F

None

A lobulated mass with calcification.

LL

6.9 × 5.7 × 6.1

Mild enhancement

SUVmax 4.4

B

2

Maoqing Jiang [13]

70

M

None

A solitary pulmonary nodule with well-defined.

RL

1.3 × 1.3 × 1.5

Mild enhancement

SUVmax 0.6

B

3

CURA [15]

58

F

None

A well-circumscribed mass.

RU

2

N

Metabolic activity

B

4

Meirelles [14]

48

M

None

A lobulated nodule.

RU

1.5

N

SUVmax 12.9

B

5

Incarbone [16]

24

M

None

A solitary pulmonary nodule.

RU

1.4

Mild enhancement

SUVmax 10.14

B

6

Lepanto [17]

60

F

None

A solitary pulmonary nodule.

LU

1.2

N

SUVmax 1.2

B

7

Bae [18]

43

F

None

A solitary pulmonary nodule.

LU

1.7

Well enhancement

SUVmax 2.48

B

8

Gürçay [12]

55

F

Coughing

A solitary ground-glass nodule.

RU

2 × 2 × 1.8

N

SUVmax 1.89

B

9

Oh [19]

54

M

None

Multiple lung nodules

RU

0.96

N

SUVmax 3.1

B

      

LU

1.25

N

SUVmax 2.3

B

10

Cimini [7]

80

M

None

A solitary pulmonary nodule.

RU

1.4

N

SUVmax 4.63

B

     

A solitary pulmonary nodule.

LR

1.2

Well enhancement

SUVmax 2.46

M

11

BAŞ [20]

57

M

Coughing

A solitary pulmonary nodule.

LL

1.0

N

18 F-FDG no uptake

B

12

This report

55

F

Asthma, cough, chest tightness

A lobulated mass with calcification.

LL

9.5 × 8.4 × 5.3

N

SUVmax 6.2

B

  1. F: Female; M: Male; None: No symptoms; B: Benign; M: Malignant; RL: Right lower lobe; RU: Right upper lobe; LL: Left lower lobe; LU: Left upper lobe; N: Not reported.