An unusual but important cause of wheezing

Chérrez-Ojeda, Iván; Tafur, Alfonso; Guerrero, Tina; Mantilla, RD

doi:10.1183/18106838.0303.301

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“…3 Other treatment options for this condition include neodymium-doped yttrium aluminium garnet (Nd-YAG) laser, argon plasma coagulation, areteriographic embolisation, endotracheal brachytherapy, electrocautery and open surgery. 3,6,10 Cryotherapy has also been attempted. 11 Although very rare, bronchial capillary haemangiomas may be a cause of haemoptysis in adults.…”

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Isolated Endobronchial Capillary Haemangioma: A Rare Cause of Haemoptysis in Adult

Kundu¹,

Dhua²,

Hariprasath³

et al. 2022

The Indian Journal of Chest Diseases and Allied Sciences

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Endobronchial capillary haemangioma is a very rare benign tumour in adults. The clinical presentation and management of adult capillary haemangiomas involving the tracheo-bronchial tree is not yet established. We present a case of an isolated capillary haemangioma of the left main bronchus detected during the evaluation of an adult male presented with haemoptysis. The lesion was managed successfully bronchoscopically.

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