Cutting Balloon Treatment for Recurrent Benign Bronchial Strictures
Ji Hoon Shin1,
Ho-Young Song1,
Jin Hyoung Kim1,
Kyung-Rae Kim1,
Jeong-Hoon Park1,
Tae Sun Shim2 and
Yeon-Mok Oh2
1 Department of Radiology and Research Institute of Radiology, University of
Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, 388-1, Pungnap-dong,
Songpa-gu, Seoul 138-736, Korea.
2 Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan
Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.

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Fig. 1A —8-year-old girl with marked right bronchial stricture due to
endobronchial tuberculosis. Reconstructed CT image shows high-grade stenosis
(arrow) at right main bronchus and atelectasis of right upper
lobe.
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Fig. 1B —8-year-old girl with marked right bronchial stricture due to
endobronchial tuberculosis. Radiographs obtained during 8-mm cutting balloon
dilatation show waist formation (arrow, B), indicating
stricture area, and fully dilated stricture (C).
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Fig. 1C —8-year-old girl with marked right bronchial stricture due to
endobronchial tuberculosis. Radiographs obtained during 8-mm cutting balloon
dilatation show waist formation (arrow, B), indicating
stricture area, and fully dilated stricture (C).
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Fig. 1D —8-year-old girl with marked right bronchial stricture due to
endobronchial tuberculosis. Radiograph obtained during conventional balloon
dilatation shows 10-mm-diameter high-pressure balloon catheter.
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Fig. 1E —8-year-old girl with marked right bronchial stricture due to
endobronchial tuberculosis. Reconstructed CT images obtained at 2 (E),
6 (F), and 12 (G) months after procedure show marked stricture
improvement (arrows).
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Fig. 1F —8-year-old girl with marked right bronchial stricture due to
endobronchial tuberculosis. Reconstructed CT images obtained at 2 (E),
6 (F), and 12 (G) months after procedure show marked stricture
improvement (arrows).
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Fig. 1G —8-year-old girl with marked right bronchial stricture due to
endobronchial tuberculosis. Reconstructed CT images obtained at 2 (E),
6 (F), and 12 (G) months after procedure show marked stricture
improvement (arrows).
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