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Tracheobronchopathia osteoplastica

A hereditary tracheal abnormality characterized by cartilaginous or bony projections into the tracheobronchial lumen, with sparing of the posterior membranous portion of the tracheobronchial tree. Symptoms may include DYSPNEA, coughing, HEMOPTYSIS, hoarseness, wheezing, and recurrent PNEUMONIA. TOMOGRAPHY of the trachea may show beaded CALCIFICATION of the tracheobronchial cartilages. OMIM: 189961
Also Known As:
Cartilaginous or bony projections into the tracheobronchial lumen; Tracheobronchopathia Osteochondroplastica; Tracheopathia osteoplastica
Networked: 20 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 2 trials/studies)

Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Mediastinal Emphysema (Pneumomediastinum)
2. Pathologic Constriction (Stenosis)
3. Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma
4. Tracheal Stenosis
5. Rupture

Experts

1. Andry, G: 2 articles (04/2005 - 02/2005)
2. Chassaing, C: 2 articles (04/2005 - 02/2005)
3. Larsimont, D: 2 articles (04/2005 - 02/2005)
4. Lemort, M: 2 articles (04/2005 - 02/2005)
5. Leurquin, M: 2 articles (04/2005 - 02/2005)
6. Mboti, F B: 2 articles (04/2005 - 02/2005)
7. Ninane, V: 2 articles (04/2005 - 02/2005)
8. Chen, Sijia: 1 article (11/2020)
9. Fang, Xiangming: 1 article (11/2020)
10. Huang, Luping: 1 article (11/2020)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Tracheobronchopathia osteoplastica:
1. Amyloid (Amyloid Fibrils)IBA
2. Erythromycin (Erycette)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Complement System Proteins (Complement)IBA
4. Bronchodilator Agents (Bronchodilators)IBA
5. calcium phosphateIBA
6. AA amyloidosisIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Tracheostomy
2. Anesthesia
3. One-Lung Ventilation
4. Therapeutics
5. Artificial Respiration (Mechanical Ventilation)