Tracheobronchial amyloidosis: treatment by carbon dioxide laser photoresection.

Amyloidosis localised to the lower respiratory tract occurs in three forms: diffuse interstitial deposits, single or multiple pulmonary nodules, and most commonly tracheobronchial deposits.' Cough, dyspnoea, wheezing, haemoptysis, and recurrent pneumonia are the common presenting symptoms of patients with localised tracheobronchial amyloidosis.'-3 Localised bronchial deposits are usually found ...

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