Journal Basic Info
- Impact Factor: 1.995**
- H-Index: 8
- ISSN: 2474-1647
- DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647
Major Scope
- Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
- Neurological Surgery
- Bariatric Surgery
- Emergency Surgery
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
- Ophthalmic Surgery
- Endocrine Surgery
Abstract
Citation: Clin Surg. 2020;5(1):2917.Case Report | Open Access
Endobronchial Carcinoid in an 11-Year-Old Child with Indication for Pneumonectomy
Rui Haddad1*, Nicanor Araruna de Macedo2, Carlos Henrique Ferreira3, Tania Cristina Lund4 and Nicolle Gaglionone5
1Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hospital Copa Star, Rio de Janeiro, and Pontifical Catholic University (PUC-Rio), Post Graduation Medical School and Rede D’Or, Brazil
2Department of Pediatric Surgery, Rede D’Or, UNIRIO, and Hospital Estadual da Criança, Brazil
3Department of Thoracic Surgery, Rede D’Or, Brazil
4Department of Pediatric Surgery, Rede D’Or and Hospital Estadual da Criança, Brazil
5Department of Pathology, Rede D’Or, Brazil
*Correspondance to: Rui Haddad
PDF Full Text DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647.2917
Abstract
We present a case of an eleven-year-old girl with one-year persistent infectious symptoms of the respiratory tract. She was treated for an extended period as recurrent pneumonia, which resulted in destroyed lung and the necessity of right pneumonectomy due to a 30 mm endobronchial typical carcinoid tumor, with the involvement of the right main bronchus
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Haddad R, de Macedo NA, Ferreira CH, Lund TC, Gagliononne N. Endobronchial Carcinoid in an 11-Year-Old Child with Indication for Pneumonectomy. Clin Surg. 2020; 5: 2917..
