Abstract

RODRIGUEZ-SANZ, Jorge  and  GOMEZ-MIRANDA, Ricardo Ignacio. Plasmacytoma of the Trachea: an Unusual Cause of Hemoptysis. Rev. am. med. respir. [online]. 2022, vol.22, n.4, pp.315-317. ISSN 1852-236X.  http://dx.doi.org/10.56538/ramr.qakd2481.

We present the case of a patient affected by multiple myeloma refractory to various lines of treatment who was admitted due to hemoptysis caused by the appearance of a plasmacytoma in the trachea. The finding was obtained from a bronchoscopy, and the diagnosis and treatment were made by means of endoscopic techniques, with a very good functional result. This case is of interest because it is unusual and also because it allows us to raise awareness among the community of this atypical presentation and possible managemen

Keywords : Plasmacytoma; Hemoptysis; Bronchoscopy.

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