Tuberc Respir Dis > Volume 45(5); 1998 > Article
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 1998;45(5):1067-1072.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4046/trd.1998.45.5.1067    Published online October 1, 1998.
A Case of Primary Malignant Lymphoma of Trachea.
Hyung Woo Kim, Hui Kyoung Sun, Seong Lim Jin, Joon Hee Kim, Ho Kee Yum, Re Hwe Kim
Department of Medicine, Inje University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
Primary malignant tumor of trachea is rare and often extensive at presentation and frequently causes life threatening airway obstruction. Primary extranodal lymphomas comprise about 10% of all malignant lymphomas. However, the primary malignant lymphoma of trachea is extremely rare. We presented here a case of 62-year-old male, was diagnosed as a primary extranodal lymphoma arising in the trachea with review of literature.
Key Words: Malignant lymphoma, Trachea


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