Abstract:A 64-year-old manpresented with non-productive cough and dyspnoea and was evaluated and diagnosed to have a left lung mass on CT of the chest. A transthoracic needle biopsy under CT guidance revealed necrotic tissue on histopathology and was inconclusive. Positron emission tomography scan revealed a fluoro-deoxyglucose-avid left lung mass with a left upper lobe luminal cut-off. A flexible video bronchoscopy was performed and revealed left upper lobe complete obstruction with an endoluminal plug which was remov… Show more
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