Endobronchial granular cell tumor mimicking asthma

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Case Report

Author Details : Pratik Biswas, Subhajit Sen*

Volume : 6, Issue : 3, Year : 2021

Article Page : 201-203

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijirm.2021.043

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Abstract

The article presents a 22 year old female being treated as a case of asthma without any benefit, whom was ultimately found to have an endobronchial growth which on biopsy revealed Granular Cell Tumor. Pulmonary Granular Cell Tumors are very rare benign tumors as less than 80 cases has been described since 1938, when it was first described.
 

Keywords: Endobronchial granular cell tumor, Asthma, Obstructive airway disease

How to cite : Biswas P, Sen S, Endobronchial granular cell tumor mimicking asthma. IP Indian J Immunol Respir Med 2021;6(3):201-203

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