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Recurrent hemoptysis in a 62-year-old smoker

Tracheal papillary adenoma is a rare benign tumor. We report a case of papillary adenoma in a 62-year-old male smoker who presented with recurrent hemoptysis. The tumor was located in the upper third of trachea and forceps biopsy through flexible bronchoscopy was uncomplicated and diagnostic.

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Autores principales: Gowrinath, Karanam, Ramakrishna, Baddukonda Appala, Shanthi, Vissa, Sujatha, Gogineni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23741099
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.110428
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author Gowrinath, Karanam
Ramakrishna, Baddukonda Appala
Shanthi, Vissa
Sujatha, Gogineni
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description Tracheal papillary adenoma is a rare benign tumor. We report a case of papillary adenoma in a 62-year-old male smoker who presented with recurrent hemoptysis. The tumor was located in the upper third of trachea and forceps biopsy through flexible bronchoscopy was uncomplicated and diagnostic.
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spelling pubmed-36695582013-06-05 Recurrent hemoptysis in a 62-year-old smoker Gowrinath, Karanam Ramakrishna, Baddukonda Appala Shanthi, Vissa Sujatha, Gogineni Lung India Case Report Tracheal papillary adenoma is a rare benign tumor. We report a case of papillary adenoma in a 62-year-old male smoker who presented with recurrent hemoptysis. The tumor was located in the upper third of trachea and forceps biopsy through flexible bronchoscopy was uncomplicated and diagnostic. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3669558/ /pubmed/23741099 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.110428 Text en Copyright: © Lung India http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Gowrinath, Karanam
Ramakrishna, Baddukonda Appala
Shanthi, Vissa
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Recurrent hemoptysis in a 62-year-old smoker
title Recurrent hemoptysis in a 62-year-old smoker
title_full Recurrent hemoptysis in a 62-year-old smoker
title_fullStr Recurrent hemoptysis in a 62-year-old smoker
title_full_unstemmed Recurrent hemoptysis in a 62-year-old smoker
title_short Recurrent hemoptysis in a 62-year-old smoker
title_sort recurrent hemoptysis in a 62-year-old smoker
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23741099
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.110428
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