Airways flat angioma misdiagnosed as difficult asthma in an adolescent

A 15 years-old boy came to our attention with a diagnosis of poorly controlled asthma. This case required thorough investigations: CT scan imaging revealed a flat angioma extending from the carina to the left main bronchus. Rigid bronchoscopy confirmed the presence of an angioma showing widespread m...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Bodini, Laura Tenero, Luca Pecoraro, Chiara Salvottini, Michele Piazza, Giorgio Piacentini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007120305372