Broncholithiasis

Known as: LUNG, STONE, BRONCHUS, CALCULUS, BRONCHOPULMONARY LITHIASIS

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2010

Anthracosis of the lung is black discoloration of bronchial mucosa that may distort and occlude the bronchial lumen and cause…

Review

2002

Review

2002

Broncholithiasis is defined as a condition in which calcified or ossified material is present within the bronchial lumen…

1989

A case of broncholithiasis in which both Histoplasma and actinomycotic organisms were demonstrated is presented. The etiology of…

1983

Computed tomography clearly demonstrated broncholithiasis rather than suspected malignancy as the cause of segmental atelectasis…

1971

1966

Broncholithiasis is a condition in which broncholiths occur within the lumen of the tracheobronchial tree. These broncholiths…

1956

Acquired fistulous communications between the esophagus and tracheobronchial tree are generally thought of as rare and incurable…

1951

REFERENCES 1. NICHOLSON, M. T. AND EVERSOLE, U. H.: J. A. M. A., 132: 679, 1946. 2. HEBERT C L., TETIRICK, C. E. AND ZIEMBA, J. F…

1949

LUNG STONES attracted the curiosity of physicians of ancient Greece and Rome, and according to Morgagni (quoted by Atlee, 2…

1945

Excerpt Broncholiths have been recognized in medical literature for centuries.1In our time, with the impetus medical diagnosis…