Tracheomalacia [tracheomalacie]

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Terms

trachea - chondromalacie

 

Chondromalacia of Trachea

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Definition

A congenital or acquired condition of underdeveloped or degeneration of CARTILAGE in the TRACHEA. This results in a floppy tracheal wall making patency difficult to maintain. It is characterized by wheezing and difficult breathing.

DUI
D055090 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0513586
Previous indexing
Trachea (1963-2008); Tracheal Diseases (1968-2008)
History note
2009
Public note
2009

Congenital tracheomalacia Disease MeSH Browser

Tracheal agenesis without tracheoesophageal fistula Disease MeSH Browser