Bronchial mucous gland adenoma presenting as massive hemoptysis: A diagnostic dilemma

Bronchial mucous gland adenoma presenting as massive hemoptysis: A diagnostic dilemma

Mucous gland adenoma of the lung is an uncommon benign tumor that histologically resembles the mucus-secreting component of tracheobronchial gland. The majority arises within the main, lobar, or segmental bronchi but parenchymal involvement had also been reported. We herein present a case of mucous...

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Main Authors: Rama Kumari Badyal, Nandita Kakkar, Rakesh Kumar Vasishta, Sachin Mahajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
Bronchus
hemoptysis
mucous gland adenoma
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2014;volume=31;issue=3;spage=274;epage=276;aulast=Badyal

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