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    A Rare Form of Amyloidosis: Tracheobronchial Amyloidosis
    (Düzce Üniversitesi, 2016) Uğurluoğlu, Ceyhan; Kurtipek, Ercan; Ünlü, Yaşar; Düzgün, Nur
    Primary isolated tracheobronchial amyloidosis(TBA) is a quite common disease. The symptomsof TBA are progressive dyspnoea, cough, and hemoptysis. It can lead to airway obstruction,atelectasia, and repetitive bronchopulmonary infections. The present case was a male patientdelivered to the emergency service with disorders in general medical condition and washospitalized in the thoracic disorders department due to coughing, sputum, and labored breathingwith a 15 year history of Parkinson disease. No significant pathologies were evident in chestX-ray image. The computer tomography imager revealed; however, in the lower lobe of theright lung posterior-basal and lateral-basal segment large scale consolidations. There was apolyploidy lesion in the upper left lobe carina visible in the bronchoscopy made. The biopsytaken was diagnosed as amyloidosis. As there was no other organ involvement determined, thepresent case is diagnosed as isolated tracheobronchial amyloidosis