PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Stoller, James K. AU - Ahmad, Muzaffar AU - Rice, Thomas W. TI - Solitary pulmonary nodule DP - 1988 Jan 01 TA - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine PG - 68--74 VI - 55 IP - 1 4099 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/55/1/68.short 4100 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/55/1/68.full SO - Cleve Clin J Med1988 Jan 01; 55 AB - The solitary pulmonary nodule remains a common and challenging clinical problem. The goal of diagnosis is to establish the cause of the pulmonary nodule by the least invasive means. The authors thus review the scope of the problem, the differential diagnosis of the solitary pulmonary nodule, the available radiographic diagnostic techniques, and the available tissue sampling techniques.