Endobronchial lipoma. A case report.
An endobronchial lipoma of the right main bronchus causing obstructive pneumonitis and bronchiectasis in a 71-year-old White man is described. Tumourlets were also found in the fibrosed lung. Although the tumour is rare, it is of clinical importance because it can be treated successfully by local excision.
D000368:Aged; D001984:Bronchial Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male