Idiopathic tracheal stenosis: A clinicopathologic study of 63 cases and comparison of the pathology with chondromalacia

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1138-1143

  Mark, Eugene J ^a   Meng, Fanqing ^a,b   Kradin, Richard L ^a   Mathisen, Douglas J ^a   Matsubara, Osamu ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chondromalacia; Idiopathic tracheal stenosis; Trachea

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHONDROMALACIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC TRACHEAL STENOSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCUS GLAND; PERICHONDRIUM; TRACHEA STENOSIS; AGED; CARTILAGE; CHONDROPATHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FIBROSIS; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; RISK FACTOR; TRACHEA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; RISK FACTORS; TRACHEA; TRACHEAL STENOSIS;

EID: 49249138899     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181648d4a     Document Type: Article

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