Successful excision of an inflammatory endobronchial polyp using biopsy forceps with improvement in FEV1 in a patient with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: A case report

Successful excision of an inflammatory endobronchial polyp using biopsy forceps with improvement in FEV1 in a patient with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: A case report

Inflammatory endobronchial polyps (IEPs) are rare, benign bronchial tumors posing diagnostic and therapeutic challenges owing to limited data. A 55-year-old man, receiving treatment for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, presented with a one-week history of fever and purulent sputum. Diagnosed...

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Main Authors: Fumihiro Kashizaki, Kenji Konishi, Chihiro Yamada, Shunsuke Okazaki, Hao Chen, Atsushi Miyasaka, Nanami Tsuchiya, Akitomo Kikuchi, Kentaro Yumoto, Yui Kojima, Hiroyuki Osawa, Harumi Koizumi, Kenichi Takahashi, Takeshi Kaneko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
Inflammatory endobronchial polyps
Biologic
Biopsy forceps
Flexible bronchoscopy
Pulmonary function test
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