"Tracheobronchomalacia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A congenital or acquired condition of underdeveloped or degeneration of CARTILAGE in the TRACHEA and the BRONCHI. This results in a floppy non-rigid airway making patency difficult to maintain.
| Descriptor ID |
D055089
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.182.895 C08.127.719 C08.907.796 C16.131.621.953 C17.300.182.895
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| Concept/Terms |
Tracheobronchomalacia- Tracheobronchomalacia
- Tracheobronchomalacias
- Williams-Campbell Syndrome
- Syndrome, Williams-Campbell
- Williams Campbell Syndrome
- Chondromalacia of Trachea and Bronchi
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tracheobronchomalacia" by people in Profiles.
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Influence of tracheobronchomalacia on outcome of surgery in children with congenital heart disease and its management. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Dec; 88(6):1970-4.