Endobronchial granular cell tumor mimicking asthma

Authors : Pratik Biswas, Pratik Biswas, Subhajit Sen, Subhajit Sen

DOI : 10.18231/j.ijirm.2021.043

Volume : 6

Issue : 3

Year : 2021

Page No : 201-203

The article presents a 22 year old female being treated as a case of asthma without any benefit, whom was ultimately found to have an endobronchial growth which on biopsy revealed Granular Cell Tumor. Pulmonary Granular Cell Tumors are very rare benign tumors as less than 80 cases has been described since 1938, when it was first described.
 

Keywords: Endobronchial granular cell tumor, Asthma, Obstructive airway disease


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