Synchronous foreign body and non-small cell carcinoma of the main bronchi.

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  • Yener Yoruk
  • Osman Hatipoglu
چکیده

A 59-year-old man was admitted with hemoptysis for 1 month. Chest X-ray and CT scan showed a foreign body (teeth) at right main bronchus and left central mass (Fig. 1a and b), upon which we suspected lung carcinoma. Bridge prosthesis with three teeth at the orifice of the right main bronchus was removed (Fig. 2) and biopsy taken from the tumoral lesion at left main bronchus revealed epidermoid carcinoma. European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery 26 (2004) 648 www.elsevier.com/locate/ejcts

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery

دوره 26 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004