CT features of lymphatic plastic bronchitis in adults: correlation with multimodality lymphatic imaging

C O'Leary, M Itkin, L Roshkovan, S Katz… - Radiology …, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To distinguish CT patterns of lymphatic and nonlymphatic causes of plastic
bronchitis (PB) through comparison with lymphatic imaging. Materials and Methods In this …

Nonmalignant adult thoracic lymphatic disorders

M Itkin, FX McCormack - Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2016 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Primary lymphatic anomalies comprise a bewildering array of congenital and acquired
conditions that can affect every organ system containing lymphatic channels, generally …

[HTML][HTML] Plastic bronchitis in adult and pediatric patients: a review of its presentation, diagnosis, and treatment

N Patel, M Patel, R Inja, A Krvavac… - Missouri Medicine, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Conclusions The information available regarding PB is still sparse, hence future research is
necessary for further understanding of the disease. Due to its numerous presentations and …

Aggressive bronchoscopic management of plastic bronchitis

D Preciado, S Verghese, S Choi - International journal of pediatric …, 2010 - Elsevier
Plastic bronchitis or “Bronchitis Plastica” is a rare disease characterized by the formation of
thick, tenacious, arborizing mucofibrinous tracheobronchial casts that result in life …

Fibrin airway cast obstruction: Experience, classification, and treatment guideline from Denver

DR Liptzin, MD McGraw, PR Houin… - Pediatric …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives Plastic bronchitis (PB) is a condition characterized by
the formation of thick airway casts leading to acute and often life‐threatening airway …

[HTML][HTML] Recurrent plastic bronchitis in a child with 2009 influenza A (H1N1) and influenza B virus infection

S Kim, HJ Cho, DK Han, YD Choi, ES Yang… - Journal of Korean …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Plastic bronchitis is an uncommon disorder characterized by the formation of bronchial
casts. It is associated with congenital heart disease or pulmonary disease. In children with …

[HTML][HTML] Plastic bronchitis: a case report

CL Grizales, LM González, MA Castrillon… - … Medicine Case Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Plastic bronchitis is a rare and underdiagnosed disease characterized by the formation and
expectoration of bronchial casts of amorphous material, which can be potentially fatal. It is …

Nebulized N-acetylcysteine for management of plastic bronchitis.

A Kumar, KR Jat, M Srinivas, R Lodha - Indian Pediatrics, 2018 - search.ebscohost.com
Background: Plastic bronchitis is characterized by formation of extensive obstructive
endobronchial casts and high recurrence rates. Case characteristics: Two children (1-year …

Intratracheal heparin improves plastic bronchitis due to sulfur mustard analog

PR Houin, LA Veress, RC Rancourt… - Pediatric …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Inhalation of sulfur mustard (SM) and SM analog, 2‐chloroethyl ethyl sulfide
(CEES), cause fibrinous cast formation that occludes the conducting airways, similar to …

Plastic bronchitis in a 3-year-old boy

X Zhang, A Vinturache, G Ding - Cmaj, 2019 - Can Med Assoc
Figure 1:(A) Chest radiograph of a 3-year-old boy on the day of admission, showing right
lower lobe segmental consolidation (black arrow).(B) Computed tomography scan of the …