Tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica: a case report
AbstractTracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica (TO) is a rare benign condition, characterized by the presence of multiple cartilaginous and/or osseous submucosal nodules protruding into of the tracheobronchial lumen. In general, tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastic(TO) is diagnosed incident...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Rabia Yılmaz
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Contemporary Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/1087828 |
Summary: | AbstractTracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica (TO) is a
rare benign condition, characterized by
the presence of multiple cartilaginous and/or osseous submucosal nodules protruding into of the tracheobronchial lumen. In
general, tracheobronchopathia
osteochondroplastic(TO) is diagnosed
incidentally during bronchoscopy or autopsy and is not associated with a
specific disease. it can be asymptomatic or present with non-specific
respiratory symptoms. We present a
case of a 62 year-old female with
the dry cough who
was diagnosed with TPO by flexible bronchoscopy. |
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ISSN: | 2667-7180 |