Case presentation A 28-year-old female presented with chronic cough with an episode of community-acquired pneumonia about a year back. Medical history History of asthma No history of any systemic illness No history of smoking or any other harmful habits No significant family history Clinical, radiographical, microbiological, and histopathological tests were carried out to diagnose the condition. The relevant tests and findings are mentioned in table 1. Table1. Diagnostic tests and the key observations.
CT - Computed tomography, 18FDG PET/CT - 18-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography CT, SUVmax - Maximum standardized uptake value Treatment The lesion was surgically excised, and the patient remained asymptomatic after that. References: 1. Viana, R, Carvalho, L, Santos, C. Congenital pulmonary airway malformation: A rare diagnosis in adulthood. Respirology Case…
