PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Convery, RP AU - Grainger, AJ AU - Bhatnagar, NK AU - Scott, D AU - Bourke, SJ TI - Lung abscess complicating chondromas in Carney's syndrome AID - 10.1183/09031936.98.11061409 DP - 1998 Jun 01 TA - European Respiratory Journal PG - 1409--1411 VI - 11 IP - 6 4099 - http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/11/6/1409.short 4100 - http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/11/6/1409.full SO - Eur Respir J1998 Jun 01; 11 AB - Carney's syndrome consists of a combination of three rare tumours: gastric leiomyosarcoma, pulmonary chondroma and catecholamine-secreting paraganglioma. We describe a young woman with Carney's syndrome, who developed a lung abscess, due to obstruction of a bronchus by a chondroma, 11 yrs after having had a partial gastrectomy for a leiomyosarcoma.