Journal article
The mimic of tracheal carcinoid in elderly female
Lung India, v 35(1), pp 47-49
01 Jan 2018
PMID: 29319034
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Abstract
We present a case of a glomus tumor of trachea in an elderly female who presented with a mass originating from the posterior trachea. She underwent rigid bronchoscopy with tumor debulking combined with laser therapy. Frozen section initially suggested carcinoid tumor but later turned out to be a glomus tumor. She improved with additional laser therapy. We present her clinical course and a literature review on glomus tumor.
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- Title
- The mimic of tracheal carcinoid in elderly female
- Creators
- Parth Rali - Allegheny General HospitalNamrata Jasani - Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital and Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical CollegeHammad Arshad - Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital and Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical CollegeJianwu Xie - Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital and Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical CollegeMarvin Balaan - Allegheny General Hospital
- Publication Details
- Lung India, v 35(1), pp 47-49
- Publisher
- MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS & MEDIA PVT LTD
- Number of pages
- 3
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- General Internal Medicine
- Web of Science ID
- WOS:000426339000010
- Scopus ID
- 2-s2.0-85040067401
- Other Identifier
- 991022084055904721
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