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Table 1 Overview of reported cases of bronchial carcinoid and coinciding mycobacterial infection

From: Atypical bronchial carcinoid with postobstructive mycobacterial infection: case report and review of literature

Case Published, year

Clinical features

Radiological features

Mullick et al. (2014)

26-year-old male with low-grade fever and episodic dyspnea since one year.

Chest X-ray chest showed a few small consolidated foci in the right lower lobe.

Computed tomography (CT) scan thorax showed a few nodular opacities in right lower lobe and a rounded lesion measuring 3 × 3 cm in the left lower lobe

Kono et al. (2014)

63-year-old male presented with persistent cough.

Chest X-ray demonstrated an ill-defined consolidation.

Bora et al. (2012)

28-year-old male with fever and productive cough since 10 days and 2 episodes of hemoptysis.

CT scan of the thorax revealed a well-defined round-to-oval, smoothly marginated soft tissue density located in the proximal right main stem bronchus partially obscuring its lumen.

In addition, atelectasis and consolidation of right middle lobe (partial) and right lower lobe (total). Right-sided pleural effusion was also noted.

Dixit et al. (2009)

35-year-old male presented with pleuritic chest pain and low grade fever for one month.

CT scan of the thorax showed a well-defined soft-tissue density in the right lower lobe bronchus, with a few areas of calcification.

Yilmaz et al. (2004)

39-year-old female presented with chest pain for two months.

Chest radiograph showed consolidation in the right lower field. CT scan of the thorax demonstrated mediastinal lymphadenopathy and consolidation and atelectasis of the right lower lobe.

Nakamura et al. (2003)

Case 1: 81-year-old female with left lower lobe atelectasis.

Case 2: 50-year-old female with atelectasis of the left upper lobe.

Case 1: Chest X ray showed left lower lobe atelectasis.

Case 2: Chest X-ray and CT showed atelectasis of the left upper lobe.

Nagai et al. (1998)

73-year-old female with fever and cough and common cold symptoms.

Chest X-ray showed a consolidation in the right middle lobe.

Agaev et al. (1991)

9 cases of bronchial carcinoid and tuberculosis

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