成年人塑性支气管炎:慢性生产性咳的罕见原因
Edilin Lopez1, Carolina Vigna2,3, Dena Shehata1
1Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, Massachusetts.
Annals of thoracic surgery short reports
|January 10, 2025
概括
塑性支气管炎是一种罕见的疾病,可以影响成年人慢性咳和吐. 诊断包括活检上的脂质透,淋巴血管学可能有助于治疗.
科学领域:
- 肺部病理学 肺部病理学
- 罕见疾病 罕见疾病
- 医学案例报告 病例报告
背景情况:
- 塑性支气管炎是一种罕见的疾病,其特点是支气管树中形成蛋白质质质的形.
- 它在儿童群体中更常见,使成人病例更少被识别.
- 这一案例凸显了在成年人有不明原因的慢性呼吸道症状时考虑塑性支气管炎的重要性.
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