13 August 2025
: Case report 
Cryotherapy via Flexible Bronchoscopy for Pediatric Plastic Bronchitis: A Case Report
Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment
Fang Jin ABCDEF 1,2, Xiaofen Tao
EF 1,2, Hujun Wu EF 1,2, Lei Wu ABCD 1,2, Yingshuo Wang EF 1*
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.947838
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e947838
Figure 1 CT imaging of the chest demonstrating signs of pneumonia in the left lower lobe, with evidence of bronchial obstruction and minimal left-sided pleural effusion. Panel A shows a Posterior-anterior chest X-ray indicating left lower lobe consolidation. Panel B and C are axial CT slices at different levels, illustrating left lower lobe atelectasis and an obstructed internal bronchus. Panel D shows the associated pleural fluid. CT, computed tomography.