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Title: A case of bronchial cast. Author: Murata R, Ozaki H, Shiomi M, Fujita K, Nakagawa K, Kaji A. Journal: Pediatr Radiol; 1996; 26(5):359-61. PubMed ID: 8657468. Abstract: We report a case of bronchial cast in a boy 1 year and 5 months old. Bronchial casts often obstruct the main bronchi, causing dyspnea and hypoxia. The bronchial cast was studied pathologically, with findings of eosinophilia and neutrophilic infiltration; the cast seemed to involve an allergic reaction. Such casts can be removed during bronchoscopy, but we used aspiration.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]