Tracheal bronchus: An unusual cause of recurrent lower respiratory tract infection

Abstract

A 14-month-old male child presented with a history of recurrent pneumonia of the right upper lobe of the lung. Computed tomography scan showed an accessory bronchus proximal to the carina on the right side with collapse consolidation of the lobe.

Keywords

• bronchoscopy
• lobectomy
• trachea
• tracheal bronchus