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Case Reports
. 2008 Jul 29;179(3):291.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.070099.

Tracheal calcification

Sang-Ho Jo  1 , Young-Jin Choi, Goo-Yeong Cho, Hyun-Sook Kim, Ki-Suck Jung, Chong-Yun Rhim
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Tracheal calcification

Sang-Ho Jo et al. CMAJ. .
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Figure 1: Chest radiograph showing extensive tracheobronchial calcification forming a clear outline of the patient's large and smaller airways, which are usually radiolucent.
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