Tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica: a mouthful or an airway full?
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Anneliese Simons; Natalie Meara; James Finnerty; Ian Benton
- Source
- Subject
- Aged, 80 and over
Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Tracheal Diseases
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Computed tomography
General Medicine
respiratory system
medicine.disease
Osteochondrodysplasias
digestive system diseases
Tracheobronchopathia-osteochondroplastica
Article
respiratory tract diseases
Diverticulosis
Prostate cancer
Rheumatoid arthritis
medicine
Humans
Radiology
Airway
Lung cancer
business
- Language
- English
An 80-year-old man was referred to the lung cancer clinic with a CT scan showing irregularity in the trachea and larger airways (figure 1). He had a history of prostate cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, colonic polyps and diverticulosis. He had no cough, …