Lipoma endobrônquico: relato de caso e revisão de literatura / Endobronchial lipoma: a case report and review of literature
Pulmäo RJ
;
11(2): 108-110, 2002. ilus
Article
in Portuguese
| LILACS
| ID: lil-715123
RESUMO
Lipomas endobrônquicos são tumores benignos raros, que podem causar danos pulmonares irreversíveis, caso não sejam removidos precocemente. O tratamento é, a princípio, endoscópico, porém, em situações de importante compromentimento do parênquima, a ressecção pulmonar ampla se faz necessária. Relata-se um caso de lipoma endobrônquico, confirmado pela histologia, em paciente que foi submetido a intervenção cirúrgica.
ABSTRACT
Endobronchial lipomas are rare benign tumors that might cause irreversible pulmonary damage, unless they are precociously removed. The treatment is, at the first moment, an endoscopic one, however, in situations of severe endangerment of the parenchyma, a large pulmonary resection is necessary. It is reported a case of endobronchial lipoma, confirmed by histopathology, in a patient who unerwent surgery.
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Main subject:
Carcinoid Tumor
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Lipoma
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
Pulmäo RJ
Journal subject:
Pulmonary Disease (Specialty)
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora/BR
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