Endobronchial hamartoma treated by bronchoscopic excision.
Endobronchial hamartoma is a rare lesion, with only 65 cases previously reported in the English literature. An additional case is reported here. The patient was successfully treated by bronchoscopic excision of the hamartoma.
Cheu
H W
HW
Department of General Surgery, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland AFB, TX 78236.
Grishkin
B A
BA
Linville
W K
WK
D001706:Biopsy; D001982:Bronchial Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D001999:Bronchoscopy; D006222:Hamartoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D013908:Thoracotomy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed