Diagnostic value of flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy in children with air-way anomaly
- VernacularTitle:纤维支气管镜对婴幼儿气道发育畸形诊断的应用价值
- Author:
Yu JIANG
1
;
Aixia QI
;
Renbing ZHAO
Author Information
1. 山东省淄博市妇幼保健院儿科
- Keywords:
Fiberoptic bronchoscopy;
Airway anomaly;
Etiological diagnosis
- From:
China Modern Doctor
2014;(29):48-50
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the diagnostic value and the safety of fiberoptic bronchoscopy in the children with airway malformations. Methods The test results and clinical data of 106 cases of bronchoscopy infants of our hospital from June 2011 to December 2013 were retrospectively analyzed. And the results and clinical date of 34 cases of chil-dren with airway malformations of the inspection were restrospectively analyzed. Results Of all 106 cases, there were 34 cases with airway malformations(32%),including 2 cases with laryngeal cyst,5 cases with epiglottic cartilage softening,20 cases with tracheobronchomalacia, 3 cases with tracheobronchial, 3 cases with anomalous origin and stenosis of bronchus,l cases with tracheo-esophageal fistula. Conclusion The fiberoptic bronchoscopy plays an important role in diagnosis of children with airway malformations. It can degrade the rate of clinical misdiagnosis and missed diagnosis in the children with respiratory diseases and is worth to be widely implemented.
