A rare cause of bronchial obstruction: Endobronchial hamartoma case report.

Most of the pulmonary endobronchial lesions are malignant in origin. In rare instances, benign lesions such as endobronchial hamartoma may be the cause of the endobronchial tree obstruction. We present the case of a 57-year-old male patient from North Africa who presents with a history of a 5-month cough.

Tuberculous empyema necessitans: Case report of a rare occurrence.

Empyema necessitans is a rare condition where tuberculosis is the most common cause. It can be found in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients, especially in endemic areas. We report a case of a 29-year-old male from North Africa, with an enlarging mass on the right thoracic wall.