The role of rigid bronchoscope in the diagnosis and treatment of plastic bronchitis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-0860.2015.11.012
- VernacularTitle:硬管支气管镜在儿童塑型性支气管炎诊治中的作用
- Author:
Yafang WANG
1
;
Yingluan SONG
;
Xiaodong WANG
;
Lili ZHANG
;
Xiaofeng LIU
;
Xin WEN
;
Haitao ZHAO
Author Information
1. 河北省儿童医院耳鼻咽喉科
- Keywords:
Bronchitis;
Bronchoscopy;
Child
- From:
Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2015;50(11):944-947
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the role of rigid bronchoscope in the diagnosis and treatment of plastic bronchitis.Methods Various clinical parameters, the key points of operation and postoperative recovery were analyzed in 8 patients with plastic bronchitis treated in Department and ICU using retrospective analysis.Results All cases demonstrated bronchial lumen stenosis, mucous membraneare coarse, congestion, edema in the affected side.2 cases had follicular hyperplasia, 1 case had a few ooze after taking out the plastic type.All cases had endogenous foreign bodies, taking the shape of the bronchial tree or a funicular.Block shape and sites were as follows: right main bronchus 2 cases, superior lobe of right lung 1 case, right middle bronchial 1 case, left main bronchus 2 cases, 1 case with left lower lobe, right main bronchus and left lower lobe bronchus 1 case.The breath sounds of the affected side become more enhanced after operation, with the alliviation of dyspnea.All cases recovered after ICU treatment.The pathologic examination were all type Ⅰ plastic bronchitis.Conclusions Removement of the endogenous foreign body via rigid bronchoscopy is the effective method in the treatment of plastic bronchitis.Plastic bronchitis is a rapid-developing critical, urgent disease.In order to reduce the mortality, early diagnosis and timely surgery are necessary.