Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases

The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases (대한결핵및호흡기학회)
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A case of tumorous type of endobronchial tuberculosis simulating bronchial adenoma

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  • Kang, Sin Gu (Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University, Wonjui College of Medicine) ;
  • Hong, Ae Ra (Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University, Wonjui College of Medicine) ;
  • Kim, Chong Ju (Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University, Wonjui College of Medicine) ;
  • Song, Kwang Seon (Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University, Wonjui College of Medicine) ;
  • Yong, Suk Joong (Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University, Wonjui College of Medicine) ;
  • Shin, Kye Chul (Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University, Wonjui College of Medicine)
  • 강신구 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 홍애라 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 김정주 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 송광선 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 용석중 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 신계철 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 내과학교실)
  • Published : 1996.10.30
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Abstract

The tumorous type of endobronchial tuberculosis was reponed to be 5 to 10% in the bronchoscopic examination. It was protruding mass that tuberculosis mediastinal lymph nooe ruprured into the bronchial lumen. Generally histologic examination has been performed for purpose of differentiation, because the tuberculosis type of endobronchial tuberculosis simulate lung cancer in bronchoscopic finding. A case considering operation similar to bronchial adenoma in the bronchoscopic finding was confirmed to endobronchial tuberculosis by JX5itive AFB and disapperance of mass after antituberculosis medication. Case history was presented and reviewed.

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