Resection of bronchial chondroma through the flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope.
Bronchial chondromas are usually treated by thoracotomy and resection of a lung segment or lung lobe. This case report describes the endobronchial resection of a bronchial chondroma by flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy in a 61-year-old man.
D001984:Bronchial Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D001999:Bronchoscopy; D002812:Chondroma / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D005336:Fiber Optic Technology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged