Tracheal septum: real or virtual?

[摘要] Tracheal septum has never been reported in human beings, though it’s a common occurrence in few lower vertebrates. We are presenting a case of thick tracheal secretion that appeared as a midline tracheal septum and prompted the clinician to go for bronchoscopy.

[学科分类] 外科医学

[关键词] Tracheal septum;tracheal secretion;computed tomography (CT)