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[A case of tracheobronchopathia chondroplastica]

A Neagoe1, A Bocănete, M Simon

  • 1Clinica de Pneumoftiziologie Leon Daniello, Cluj Napoca.

Pneumoftiziologia : Revista Societatii Romane De Pneumoftiziologie
|July 1, 1999
PubMed
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A rare case of tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica (TOP) is presented. Diagnosis requires imaging, clinical evaluation, and pathological confirmation due to its unknown cause.

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