Tracheobronchial calcification on bronchoscopy in a patient with end stage renal failure: an unusual cause of chronic cough

Tracheobronchial calcification on bronchoscopy in a patient with end stage renal failure: an unusual cause of chronic cough

Pulmonary calcification can develop as a complication of end‐stage renal failure. Most patients are asymptomatic, with characteristic parenchymal changes incidentally detected on computed tomography (CT) imaging and a clinical course that is usually benign. In this report, we describe a 64‐year‐old...

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Main Authors: Alice Sawka, April Crawford, Chen Au Peh, Phan Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-10-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
Subjects:
Bronchoscopy
chronic cough
dialysis
end‐stage renal failure
metastatic pulmonary calcification
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.456

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https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.456

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