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A Well-Defined Endobronchial Tumor in a 26-Year-Old Man
Christina Triantafyllidou1, Petros Effraimidis1, Mirjam Schimanke1
1Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Pulmonary Medicine, Vrinnevi Hospital, Norrköping, Sweden.
Case Presentation:
A 26-year-old man presented with a 2-week history of productive cough and a 1-year history of effort-related dyspnea. His medical history was significant for hay fever and exertion-triggered asthma. He was not taking medicines regularly but was using inhaled salbutamol as needed. He was an ex-smoker, with a previous history of 2-pack years.
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