SOLITARY BRONCHIAL PAPILLOMA PRESENTING WITH RECURRENT DYSPNEA ATTACKS - CASE-REPORT WITH COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY FINDINGS

被引:1
作者
ABDULLAH, AK
DANIAL, BH
ZEID, A
CHAIKHOUNI, A
EJECKAM, GC
机构
[1] HAMAD GEN HOSP,DEPT RADIOL,DOHA,QATAR
[2] HAMAD GEN HOSP,DEPT CARDIOTHORAC SURG,DOHA,QATAR
[3] HAMAD GEN HOSP,DEPT PATHOL,DOHA,QATAR
关键词
PAPILLOMA; BRONCHIAL; TUMORS; DYSPNEA; RECURRENT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX;
D O I
10.1159/000195898
中图分类号
R56 [呼吸系及胸部疾病];
学科分类号
摘要
A case of solitary bronchial papilloma is reported which, because of its unusual location near the carina and marked mobility, presented with attacks of dyspnea that were misdiagnosed as asthma for many years. It caused no abnormality on a plain chest X-ray, but could be visualized on linear and computed tomograms. The computed tomograms further demonstrated the absence of extraluminal extension of the tumor or mediastinal lymphadenopathy which could not be excluded by linear tomography or bronchoscopy. Transbronchial resection resulted in complete relief of symptoms.
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页码:62 / 64
页数:3
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