Presentation
CASE REPORT A 42 years old, housewife presented with history of breathlessness on exertion and non –productive cough since 4 months. There was also history of mild fever inter-mittently. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Carinal leiomyoma: report of a case treated by carinal resection and reconstruction.}, author={Zhao Xiaogang and Wang Huasheng and Jiang Xingtao}, journal={The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon}, year={2001}, volume={49 4}, pages={ 235-7 } } Here, we present [semanticscholar.org]
Respiratoric
- Sputum
Sputum was negative for Acid Fast Bacilli. Chest X-ray showed Bilateral lower zone reticulonodular shadows. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- Productive Cough
CASE REPORT A 42 years old, housewife presented with history of breathlessness on exertion and non –productive cough since 4 months. There was also history of mild fever inter-mittently. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Treatment
Surgery remains the mainstay of treatment for bronchial leiomyoma, type of surgery depending upon the location of the tumour. Treatment of bronchial leiomyoma should be conservative since the tumor is mostly benign. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
The cases described reflect the efficacy of bronchoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of endobronchial leiomyoma encountered in children. [thieme-connect.com]
In this report, we will emphasize the appropriate surgical treatment for this condition. 7 Citations [semanticscholar.org]