@article{article_344012, title={Wegener’s granulomatosis mimicking lung tumor}, journal={Ege Journal of Medicine}, volume={52}, pages={160–162}, year={2013}, author={Ö, Güngör and N, Turan M and E, Tatar and B, Sarsık and M, Yaprak and N, Bozkurt and N, Ceylan and M, Seziş Demirci and K, Aksu and A, Başçı}, keywords={Wegener’s granulomatosis, lung, tumor}, abstract={Wegener’s granulomatosis (WG) is a systemic autoimmune disorder characterised by necrotic and granulomatous vasculitic involvement of mainly the lungs and kidneys. Pulmonary involvement is observed in 90% of the cases. Rarely, it can be misdiagnosed as a neoplasm. In this report, we present a 35 year old patient with hemoptysis who was radiologically misdiagnosed as having lung cancer and was later diagnosed as having WG.}, number={3}, publisher={Ege University}