Endobronchial Cartilage Rupture: A Rare Cause of Lobar Collapse

Endobronchial cartilage rupture is a rare clinical condition, which can present in patients with severe emphysema with sudden onset shortness of breath. We present a case of a 62-year-old male who presented to our emergency department with sudden onset shortness of breath. Chest X-ray showed lung hy...

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Main Authors: Osama Dasa, Nauman Siddiqui, Mohammed Ruzieh, Toseef Javaid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pulmonology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8178129