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Spontaneous Reexpansion of Lung Tissue After Chronic Atelectasis Due to a Stenotic Airway
Journal of Bronchology, 07/20/09
Zeno B et al. – The authors present the case of a 72–year–old woman with documented history of chronic left lower lobe atelectasis due to bronchial stenosis from aspiration of an iron tablet 2 years before the current presentation. Two days after the initial aspiration event, a bronchoscopy was performed with the retrieval of an iron tablet from her left mainstem bronchus (LMB) using saline lavage and suctioning.
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