Plastic Bronchitis in an AIDS Patient with Pulmonary Kaposi Sarcoma.
Sheila A HabibRobert C VaskoJack BadawyGregory M AnsteadPublished in: Case reports in pulmonology (2018)
Plastic bronchitis is the expectoration of bronchial casts in the mold of the tracheobronchial tree. It is a rare occurrence of unknown etiology that has been primarily described in children with congenital heart disease. In this case report, we present the first reported case of plastic bronchitis in a patient with pulmonary Kaposi sarcoma and underlying HIV infection.