Idrees Farah, Fatimi Saulat Husnain, Pervez Shahid
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
Department of Surgery, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan.
BMJ Case Rep. 2016 Sep 1;2016:bcr2016216096. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2016-216096.
Tracheal leiomyoma is a rare benign tumour with less than a 100 cases reported in the literature. We report a case of leiomyoma initially presenting and being treated as asthma until it lead to life-threatening tracheal obstruction, requiring immediate surgical intervention.
气管平滑肌瘤是一种罕见的良性肿瘤,文献报道的病例不足100例。我们报告一例平滑肌瘤病例,该病例最初表现为哮喘并按哮喘进行治疗,直至导致危及生命的气管阻塞,需要立即进行手术干预。