Bronchocele: Two Cases
Abstract
A bronchocele (bronchial mucocele) results from the mucoid impaction and dilatation of the proximal bronchus caused by congenital bronchial atresia (CBA) or bronchial obstruction. Bronchocele must be considered in the differential diagnosis of radiologic pathologies.
J Med Cases. 2013;4(9):594-597
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jmc1364w
J Med Cases. 2013;4(9):594-597
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jmc1364w
Keywords
Congenital bronchial atresia; Bronchocele; Congenital pulmonary disease