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bronchogenic

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bronchogenic /bron·cho·gen·ic/ (-jen´ik) originating in bronchi.
bron·cho·gen·ic (brngk-jnk)
adj.
Variant of bronchiogenic.

bronchogenic, bronchogenous
originating in the bronchi.

bronchogenic abscess
occasional cases in most species, many caused by Arcanobacterium pyogenes; clinical cases show chronic cough, wasting, rarely cause erosion of blood vessel and fatal intrapulmonary hemorrhage and nasal bleeding.
bronchogenic tumors
see pulmonary neoplasm.

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9) Other anomalies that have been found in association with midline cervical cleft are thyroglossal duct cysts and ectopic bronchogenic cysts.
While any organ may be involved, lung involvement is most common, manifesting either as a lobar infiltrate resembling a bacterial pneumonia, a miliary infiltration similar to tuberculosis, or as a large mass that is initially suspected of being a bronchogenic carcinoma.
Thursday morning the internist received the radiologist's written X-ray report with a diagnosis of "probable bronchogenic carcinoma.
 
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