A rare benign adipose tissue neoplasm located within the lumen of a bronchus. It is predominantly found in males and usually originates within the fatty tissue between bronchial cartilage. May cause irreversible pulmonary damage distally. Two-thirds of the tumors occur on the right side and most are located on the first three subdivisions of the tracheobronchial tree. [ NCIT:C5063 ]
Synonyms: endobronchial lipoma
Term information
- MEDGEN:208874 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- UMLS:C0852937 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- DOID:10183 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- NCIT:C5063 (MONDO:exact-label-match)
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_10183
http://identifiers.org/medgen/208874
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0852937
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C5063