A rare case of bronchial elastosis: An unusual presentation of an unexpandable lung
Endobronchial obstruction is a known cause of an unexpandable lung. Endobronchial lesions are usually malignant, however benign cause like hemartoma, lipoma, amyloidosis and neuroendocrine tumors are known. We, hereby present the rare cause of bronchial elastosis presenting as right lower lobe lung...
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doaj-c5bb0b607c4e4dfca70cce8afd0fb2062020-11-25T00:43:19ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsLung India0970-21130974-598X2018-01-01351505310.4103/lungindia.lungindia_31_17A rare case of bronchial elastosis: An unusual presentation of an unexpandable lungRaghav GuptaHassan PatailMohammad R Al-AjamEndobronchial obstruction is a known cause of an unexpandable lung. Endobronchial lesions are usually malignant, however benign cause like hemartoma, lipoma, amyloidosis and neuroendocrine tumors are known. We, hereby present the rare cause of bronchial elastosis presenting as right lower lobe lung collapse.http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2018;volume=35;issue=1;spage=50;epage=53;aulast=GuptaCollapsed lungendobronchial obstructionpleural effusion |
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Raghav Gupta Hassan Patail Mohammad R Al-Ajam |
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Raghav Gupta Hassan Patail Mohammad R Al-Ajam A rare case of bronchial elastosis: An unusual presentation of an unexpandable lung Lung India Collapsed lung endobronchial obstruction pleural effusion |
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Raghav Gupta Hassan Patail Mohammad R Al-Ajam |
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Raghav Gupta |
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A rare case of bronchial elastosis: An unusual presentation of an unexpandable lung |
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A rare case of bronchial elastosis: An unusual presentation of an unexpandable lung |
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A rare case of bronchial elastosis: An unusual presentation of an unexpandable lung |
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A rare case of bronchial elastosis: An unusual presentation of an unexpandable lung |
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A rare case of bronchial elastosis: An unusual presentation of an unexpandable lung |
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rare case of bronchial elastosis: an unusual presentation of an unexpandable lung |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Lung India |
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0970-2113 0974-598X |
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2018-01-01 |
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Endobronchial obstruction is a known cause of an unexpandable lung. Endobronchial lesions are usually malignant, however benign cause like hemartoma, lipoma, amyloidosis and neuroendocrine tumors are known. We, hereby present the rare cause of bronchial elastosis presenting as right lower lobe lung collapse. |
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Collapsed lung endobronchial obstruction pleural effusion |
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http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2018;volume=35;issue=1;spage=50;epage=53;aulast=Gupta |
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