PMC9910822_01
Chest radiograph showing elevated right hemidiaphragm and silhouetting of the right heart border - suggestive of the right middle and lower lobe collapse.
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FIG1
Chest radiograph showed an elevated right hemidiaphragm with silhouetting of the right heart border, which was suggestive of right middle and lower lobe collapse (Figure 1).
HRCT of the chest showing an endoluminal mass in the right bronchus intermedius.. HRCT, high-resolution computed tomography
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FIG2
High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) of the chest revealed an abrupt cutoff of the right bronchus intermedius (Figure 2) with a collapse of the right middle and lower lobes.
Bronchoscopic image showing fleshy, lobulated endobronchial mass completely occluding the right bronchus intermedius.
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FIG3
Diagnostic bronchoscopy showed a large lobulated mass at the opening of the right bronchus intermedius near total occlusion of the lumen (Figure 3).
Follow-up bronchoscopy after six weeks of voriconazole showing a reduction in the size of the endobronchial mass.
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FIG4
The patient improved clinically, and a repeat bronchoscopy after six weeks revealed a considerable decrease in the size of the endobronchial lesion (Figure 4).