Management of congenital tracheal stenosis

SC Hofferberth, K Watters, R Rahbar… - …, 2015 - publications.aap.org
Congenital tracheal stenosis (CTS) is a serious and rare condition. In most cases, stenotic
lesions are composed of complete tracheal rings of cartilage. The severity of symptoms …

Tracheobronchial branching abnormalities: lobe-based classification scheme

G Chassagnon, B Morel, E Carpentier… - Radiographics, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
Boyden's nomenclature, which was based on postmortem specimens and published in 1955
prior to the advent of computed tomography (CT), is commonly used to describe the normal …

Variations of the tracheobronchial tree: anatomical and clinical significance

C Wooten, S Patel, L Cassidy, K Watanabe… - Clinical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Tracheobronchial variations can be found during routine bronchoscopy or computed
tomography. Previous sources estimate an incidence of 1–12%; however, these variations …

Congenital abnormalities of intrathoracic airways

A Desir, B Ghaye - Radiologic clinics of North America, 2009 - Elsevier
Multidetector CT has broadened the potential of imaging to demonstrate anomalies of the
lung and the tracheobronchial tree with increasing frequency. Two-and three-dimensional …

The bridging bronchus: A comprehensive review of a rare, potentially life‐threatening congenital airway anomaly associated with cardiovascular defects

BM Henry, I Cheruiyot, LM Wong, K Keet… - Pediatric …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The bridging bronchus is a rare congenital airway anomaly in which the right upper lobe of
the lung is supplied by the right main bronchus while the right lower lobe, and often the right …

Surgical management of congenital tracheal stenosis

M Terada, K Hotoda, M Toma, S Hirobe… - General thoracic and …, 2009 - Springer
Congenital tracheal stenosis (CTS) is a rare but life-threatening disorder, particularly in
neonates and infants. The stenotic lesions are commonly composed of complete rings of …

Bridging bronchus-a rare cause of recurrent wheezy bronchitis

A Schnabel, K Glutig, C Vogelberg - BMC pediatrics, 2012 - Springer
Background Wheezing is a common symptom in infants and toddlers. Usually it occurs due
to viral infection of the lower airways and no further diagnostic procedures are necessary …

Side-to-side tracheobronchoplasty to reconstruct complex congenital tracheobronchial stenosis

WS Ragalie, RH Chun, T Martin, NS Ghanayem… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Long segment tracheobronchial stenosis is a rare congenital anomaly that can
also occur in combination with abnormal bronchial arborization. Long segment tracheal …

Bridging bronchus and sling left pulmonary artery: a rare entity demonstrated by coronal CT with 3-D rendering display and minimal-intensity projections

AM Du Plessis, S Andronikou, P Goussaard - Pediatric Radiology, 2008 - Springer
We present a 5-month-old boy with bridging bronchus associated with a sling left pulmonary
artery, both of which are rare. Coronal CT using 3-D volume rendering technique was used …

VACTERL association complicated with multiple airway abnormalities: A case report

L Yang, S Li, L Zhong, L Qiu, L Xie, L Chen - Medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Interventions: Supplemental oxygen was provided and antibiotics was initiated. Outcomes:
The patient resolved gradually and was discharged 10 days later. The follow-up showed the …