a case report on bronchoalveolar carcinoma presenting as non-resolving consolidation

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sheikh shoib department of psychiatry, govt medical college srinagar, kashmir, india.سازمان اصلی تایید شده: 0 دانشگاه های خارج از کشور

javid a. malik head of department, chest medicine, skims, srinagar, kashmir, india.سازمان اصلی تایید شده: 0 دانشگاه های خارج از کشور

haamid bashir department of biochemistry, govt medical college srinagar, kashmir, india.سازمان اصلی تایید شده: 0 دانشگاه های خارج از کشور

tasleem arif department of dermatology, govt medical college srinagar, kashmir, india.سازمان اصلی تایید شده: 0 دانشگاه های خارج از کشور

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abstract bronchoalveolar carcinoma presenting as non-resolving consolidation is an uncommon presentation. the typical presentation of bronchoalveolar carcinoma is asymptomatic (solitary nodule) and remains without symptoms even as disease disseminates. we report a case of bronchoalveolar carcinoma presenting as non-resolving consolidation in a young male with productive cough, exertional breathlessness and physical examination revealing the features of right lower consolidation on x-ray chest, with subsequent ct of the chest and bronchoscopic examination revealed bronchoalveolar carcinoma. patient had good score and was managed conservatively.

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medical journal of islamic republic of iran

جلد ۲۶، شماره ۳، صفحات ۱۴۰-۱۴۲

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