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The use of bronchial stents in the management of bronchomalacia [PDF]
Summary A case is described in which the use of a bronchial stent proved very useful in the management of an infant with severe air trapping secondary to bronchomalacia.
J M, Goddard, P D, Booker
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Isolated Severe Bilateral Bronchomalacia: Correspondence [PDF]
To the Editor: We read the article on ‘Isolated Severe Bilateral Bronchomalacia’ and would like to seek few clarifications and also share some useful information [1]. Airway malacia is increasingly diagnosed after the widespread use of fiberoptic bronchoscopy, especially in infants. In centers where facility for fiberoptic bronchoscopy is available, it
Vijayasekaran, Dharmalingam +1 more
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Background: Few studies have been carried out with the aim of describing the clinical course and follow-up of patients with tracheomalacia. We aim to describe the symptoms at diagnosis and the post-treatment clinical course of patients affected by airway
Michele Ghezzi +7 more
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Tracheomalacia and bronchomalacia in children: response to the ERS statement [PDF]
Dynamic expiratory manoeuvres should be used to diagnose mild airway malaciahttp://bit.ly ...
Suzanne, Crowley, Kai-Håkon, Carlsen
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Radiography of Chitayat syndrome in an infant male
Chitayat syndrome is a rare genetic syndrome characterised by bilateral hyperphalangism, bronchomalacia, hallux valgus, and other facial dysmorphism including large anterior fontanelle, hypertelorism, and anteverted nostrils. Since the initial discovery,
Seong Hwan Shin, MBBS +3 more
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Preschool Wheezing Phenotypes [PDF]
Wheezing in preschool children is very common, with a wide differential diagnosis. It is essential to be sure of the exact sound that parents are describing; the term ‘wheeze‘ is often applied to non-specific sounds.
Andrew Bush, Prasad Nagakumar
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Background Reports of clinicopathologic features of bronchomalacia (BM) differ because of inconsistent definitions and frequent prevalence of comorbid cardiopulmonary disease. Pulmonary hypertension (PH) secondary to BM is poorly described.
Jennifer Gamracy +3 more
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The utility of tracheal stents in Pediatrics [PDF]
Tracheo-bronchial malformations in small children need urgent therapeutical approach, usually in lack of other medical options. The authors discuss the availability and medical efficiency of tracheo-bronchial stenting in children with tracheo ...
A. ZAMFIR-CHIRU-ANTON +3 more
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Pre-treatment bronchoscopic evaluation in a case of relapsing polychondrits
Background Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a chronic and recurrent inflammatory disease of the cartilage tissues in the body. The cause of RP is unknown, and since it is a rare disease with symptoms that affect multiple organs, diagnosis is often ...
Kosumi Kumagai +4 more
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Large airway complications in COVID-19 pneumonia
COVID-19 pneumonia can cause respiratory failure which requires specialist management. However the inflammatory nature of the condition and the interventions necessary to manage these patients such as endotracheal intubation and tracheostomy can lead to ...
James May +3 more
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