TACC diagnosed by transoesophageal endoscopic ultrasonography:A case report

作     者：Xiao-Xin Pu Qin-Wei Xu Bao-Yi Liu 

作者机构：Department of Respiratory and Critical Care MedicineQilu HospitalCheeloo College MedicineShandong UniversityQingdao 266035Shandong ProvinceChina 

出 版 物：《World Journal of Clinical Cases》 (世界临床病例杂志)

年 卷 期：2023年第11卷第16期

页      面：3847-3851页

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学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学] 

主　　题：Adenoid cystic carcinoma Tracheal obstruction Transoesophageal endoscopic ultrasonography Three-dimensional computed tomography reconstruction Case report 

摘      要：BACKGROUND Primary adenoid cystic carcinoma in the trachea(TACC)is a rare *** bronchoscopy is always chosen as a routine approach to obtain a pathological diagnosis,but it can be associated with an increased risk of *** SUMMARY We describe a case of TACC in a patient evaluated by chest computed tomography(CT)with three-dimensional reconstruction imaging and diagnosed by transoesophageal endoscopic *** pathological diagnosis confirmed tracheal adenoid cystic *** We highlight the importance of CT and provide a successful exploration of transoesophageal biopsy as a safe alternative approach.