Hemoptysis due to Tracheal Diverticulum
Kewalramani, N.; Nene, A.
Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 64(8): 93-94
2016
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-5772 PMID: 27762122 Document Number: 686050
Tracheal diverticulum is a rare entity with only 79 symptomatic cases reported till date. We herein describe the case of a 38 year old male who presented with recurrent dry cough and hemoptysis and was diagnosed to have tracheal diverticulum on High Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT) of chest. This was further confirmed on fibre optic bronchoscopy.
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