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fetal tracheas
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Adj. tracheal
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fetal trachea 20 weeks
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tracheal agenesis
13 November 2006Definition: tracheal agenesis is one of the tracheal malformations. Malformations seen with tracheal agenesis form patterns which overlap with VACTERL association but are distinct it.
Complete tracheal agenesis is a lethal anomaly. However, segmental forms may be correctable and, the nature of associated anomalies may determine long-term prognosis.
Associations
other lower respiratory tract anomalies
laryngeal atresia
lung lobation defects
complex cardiac malfomations
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necrotizing tracheobronchitis
5 February 2006Etiology
paraneoplastic pemphigus (#9404781#) -
tracheal mucosal necrosis
15 December 2005Etiology
tracheal infections
tracheal vasculitis tracheal Wegener diseases
See also
tracheal lesions -
tracheal granulomatosis with polyangiitis
15 December 2005tracheal Wegener granulomatosis; tracheal GPA
See also
Vasculitis granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) -
tracheal malformations
2 March 2005Types
tracheal agenesis
tracheal atresia
congenital tracheal stenosis
congenital tracheal diverticula
See also
Trachea -
fetal trachea 18 weeks
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tracheomalacia
3 December 2004Etiology (exemples)
constitutional tracheomalacia craniosynostoses Pfeiffer syndrome -
trachea
3 December 2004Adj. tracheal WKP
Definition : The trachea, colloquially called the windpipe, is a cartilaginous tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing the passage of air, and so is present in almost all air-breathing animals with lungs. The trachea extends from the larynx and branches into the two primary bronchi. At the top of the trachea the cricoid cartilage attaches it to the larynx. This is the only complete tracheal ring, the others being incomplete rings of (...)
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