Endobronchial lipoma causing progressive dyspnea

We describe a 63-year-old male who presented with progressive exertional dyspnea, post-obstructive pneumonia and chest CT findings of an endobronchial lesion. Bronchoscopy revealed an endobronchial lipoma, which was resected using snare electrocautery. Complete resolution of the patient's sympt...

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Autores principales: Dy, Rajany V., Patel, Sumit, Harris, Kassem, Mador, M. Jeffery
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5508497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28736696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.07.002
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description We describe a 63-year-old male who presented with progressive exertional dyspnea, post-obstructive pneumonia and chest CT findings of an endobronchial lesion. Bronchoscopy revealed an endobronchial lipoma, which was resected using snare electrocautery. Complete resolution of the patient's symptoms was noted following bronchoscopic resection.
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spelling pubmed-55084972017-07-21 Endobronchial lipoma causing progressive dyspnea Dy, Rajany V. Patel, Sumit Harris, Kassem Mador, M. Jeffery Respir Med Case Rep Case Report We describe a 63-year-old male who presented with progressive exertional dyspnea, post-obstructive pneumonia and chest CT findings of an endobronchial lesion. Bronchoscopy revealed an endobronchial lipoma, which was resected using snare electrocautery. Complete resolution of the patient's symptoms was noted following bronchoscopic resection. Elsevier 2017-07-08 /pmc/articles/PMC5508497/ /pubmed/28736696 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.07.002 Text en © 2017 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5508497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28736696
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