A Case of Life‐Threatening Stridor: Vallecular Cyst in a 2‐Month‐Old Infant
ABSTRACT Vallecular cysts are uncommon birth defects that substantially restrict an infant's airway. This paper emphasizes the difficulties in diagnosing and managing a transfer case with limited resources. If these cysts are not detected early, they can have major clinical consequences.
Abdur Rehman +6 more
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Clinical application of flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy in neonatal respiratory diseases
Background Respiratory disease is a predominantly observed problem in neonates. Moreover, the application of flexible bronchoscopy in newborns is gradually increasing.
Xuee Zhuang +4 more
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Pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium gordonae in a teaching hospital: importance of strictly following decontamination procedures and emerging issues concerning sterilization [PDF]
Aim of this study was to investigate a pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium gordonae analyzing isolates detected from clinical and environmental samples.
Alessia Cottarelli +10 more
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EPS1.05 Bronchoscopic practices in adult cystic fibrosis at Cork University Hospital 2012–2022: increased usage, new indications and the emergence of single-use flexible bronchoscopy [PDF]
K. Deasy +13 more
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Interrater Reliability of a Modified Bronchoscopy Scoring Tool in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
ABSTRACT Background Flexible bronchoscopy (FB) is widely used in the management of children with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) to visualize airway abnormalities, assess inflammation and detect infection. While previous scoring systems have been proposed to quantify visual airway findings in general pediatric populations, no standardized tool exists for ...
Alexandra Bosetti +5 more
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Importance of flexible bronchoscopy in decannulation of tracheostomy patients
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the importance of flexible bronchoscopy in tracheostomy patients in the process of decannulation to assess the incidence and types of laryngotracheal injury and compare the presence of such lesions with clinical criteria used for ...
Leonardo Brand Rodrigues +1 more
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Massive haemoptysis on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. [PDF]
A 49-year old female presented with severe heart failure with end-organ dysfunction and was placed on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a bridge to a decision for end-organ recovery.
Cavarocchi, Nicholas C +3 more
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We describe a case of mediastinal and hilar lymphadenopathy diagnosed as IgG4‐RD by transbronchial mediastinal cryobiopsy, fulfilling the 2020 diagnostic criteria, with systemic evaluation confirming no other organ involvement. ABSTRACT Immunoglobulin G4‐related disease (IgG4‐RD) is a fibroinflammatory condition that can involve multiple organs ...
Wen Zhang +7 more
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Airway Foreign Body—Leave Nothing Behind
A middle‐aged male presented with chronic cough, shortness of breath and fever. In the presence of wheeze and mild right‐sided opacities on chest x‐ray, he was treated for infective exacerbation of asthma with nebulised bronchodilators, antibiotics and ...
Jeffrey Ng +2 more
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Bronchoscopy as an investigation or therapeutic procedure demands anaesthesiologist to act accordingly. The present review will take the reader from rigid to fibreoptic flexible bronchoscopy.
Meenu Chadha +2 more
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