Case report: Unusual cause of difficulty in intubation and ventilation with asthmatic-like presentation of Endobronchial Tuberculosis

Case report: Unusual cause of difficulty in intubation and ventilation with asthmatic-like presentation of Endobronchial Tuberculosis

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Endobronchial Tuberculosis is hazardous in causing circumferential narrowing of tracheobronchial tree despite the eradication of tubercle bacilli in the initial insult from Pulmonary Tuberculosis. They may present as treatment resistant bronchial asthma and pose challenge to airway management in the...

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Main Authors: S. Praveena Seevaunnamtum, Nazhan Afeef Mohd. Ariff @ Ghazali, Wan Mohd Nazaruddin, Alwi Muhd Besari, N.H. Nik Fariza, Sanihah Che Omar, Saedah Ali, M.Z. Rhendra Hardy, Mohd Erham Mat Hassan, N.M. Nik Abdullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Endobronchial tuberculosis
Bronchospasm
Subglottic stenosis
Bronchial asthma
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221300711730299X

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