Progress in etiology, diagnosis and treatment of neonatal tracheal stenosis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2012.01.012
- VernacularTitle:新生儿气管狭窄病因及诊疗进展
- Author:
Liang CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Tracheal stenosis;
Airway remodeling;
Tracheomalacia;
Congenital heart diseases;
Stent
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2012;39(1):40-43
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Tracheal stenosis is defined as a narrowing of the tracheal lumen,commonly caused by different factors.The etiology are not clear,but are closely linked with vascular tings compressed tracheal,tracheomalacia and tracheal remolding.About the diagnosis and treatment in infants with tracheal stenosis,imaging techniques,especially bronchoscopy and CT,play an important role,and surgery is often choosed.Currently,stent is a development direction of medicine.