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Laryngotracheoplasty for Laryngotracheal Stenosis Post Intubation and Post Tracheostomy: A Case of Stenting with Airway Exchange Catheter

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Deguenonvo REA, Diouf-Ba MS, Ndiaye C, Thiam A, Diop A, Seye M, Hawili H, Sonhaye K, Ahmed H, Seydou A, Owono AS, Lokossou AD, Faysal N, Thiam NF, Maiga S, Barry MW, Regonne PEJ, Diom ES, Ndiaye M, Tall A, Diallo BK, Ndiaye IC, Chantrain G, Diouf R and Diop EM

Laryngotracheoplasty for Laryngotracheal Stenosis Post Intubation and Post Tracheostomy: A Case of Stenting with Airway Exchange Catheter

We received a 27 year-old man with past medical history of asthma and cerebral malaria managed by intubation and tracheostomy for assisted ventilation. The lung specialist for suspicion of laryngotracheal stenosis referred him. At presentation, he was complaining of noisy breathing with respiratory difficulty mistaken for asthma. Computed tomography found laryngotracheal stenosis of 19 mm long and 6 mm thick with a distored cricoid cartilage with partial erosion Flexible laryngoscopy s... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/lpma.1000207

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