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Case Reports
Bilateral partial bronchial obstruction due to broncholithiasis treated with laser therapy.
- R W Snyder, M Unger, and R W Sawicki.
- Department of Medicine, Abington Memorial Hospital, Pa, USA.
- Chest. 1998 Jan 1; 113 (1): 240-2.
AbstractThe previously recognized modes of therapy for symptomatic broncholithiasis are broncholithectomy via surgery or bronchoscopy. A 46-year-old woman with bilateral partial bronchial obstruction was treated with Nd-YAG laser with complete resolution of symptoms and of airway obstruction.
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