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. 2025 Oct;21(10):1053-1058.
doi: 10.1007/s12519-025-00975-7. Epub 2025 Sep 19.

Persistent cough with unexplained endobronchial mass

Bei Ye  1 , Cheng-Nan Luo  1 , Hao-Bo Xu  1 , Yun-Gai Cheng  1 , Ying-Chun Xu  1 , Xiao-Fen Tao  1 , Jing-Ying Zhang  2 , Lan-Fang Tang  1 , Zhi-Min Chen  3 , Yuan-Yuan Zhang  4
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Persistent cough with unexplained endobronchial mass

Bei Ye et al. World J Pediatr. 2025 Oct.
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Declarations. Conflict of interest: No financial or non-financial benefits have been or will be received from any party related directly or indirectly to the subject of this article. Author Zhi-Min Chen is a member of the Editorial Board for World Journal of Pediatrics. The paper was handled by the other Editor and has undergone rigorous peer review process. Author Zhi-Min Chen was not involved in the journal's review of, or decisions related to, this manuscript. All authors have no conflict of interest to declare. Ethical approval: The study was approved by the Ethical Committee, Children’s Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (2025-IRB-0258-P-01). Consent for publication: Written consent for publication of the case details together with imaging or videos has been obtained from the patient’s parent.

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