Western Journal of Emergency Medicine (Feb 2011)

Plastic Bronchitis

  • Quysner, Annie,
  • Surani, Salim,
  • Roberts, Daniel

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 118 – 119

Abstract

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Plastic bronchitis is not yet well understood. There have been less than 500 reported cases in adults worldwide. This patient presented with a one month history of productive sputum consisting of bronchial casts resulting in a diagnosis of plastic bronchitis. [West J Emerg Med. 2011;12(1):118-119.]

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