Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting
Patients with lower thoracic tracheal obstruction arising as a result of neoplasms most commonly present in the hospital emergency. These pathologies are rare and the therapeutic options are also limited. We present a case of a four year old male with a lower thoracic tracheal tumor who presented to...
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| author | Karan Aggarwal Smriti Panda Kapil Sikka Chirom Amit Singh Aswin Chandran |
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| description | Patients with lower thoracic tracheal obstruction arising as a result of neoplasms most commonly present in the hospital emergency. These pathologies are rare and the therapeutic options are also limited. We present a case of a four year old male with a lower thoracic tracheal tumor who presented to us in casualty with stridor and respiratory distress. A unique management approach employing the use of transtracheal endoscopy is described. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-3b054fcdf64e4c21b4973d710f7fabf92022-12-21T18:22:29ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662021-09-0172101960Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency settingKaran Aggarwal0Smriti Panda1Kapil Sikka2Chirom Amit Singh3Aswin Chandran4Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, Dr BR Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, IndiaDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IndiaDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India; Corresponding author.Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IndiaDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IndiaPatients with lower thoracic tracheal obstruction arising as a result of neoplasms most commonly present in the hospital emergency. These pathologies are rare and the therapeutic options are also limited. We present a case of a four year old male with a lower thoracic tracheal tumor who presented to us in casualty with stridor and respiratory distress. A unique management approach employing the use of transtracheal endoscopy is described.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621001810TracheaThoraxEndoscopic |
| spellingShingle | Karan Aggarwal Smriti Panda Kapil Sikka Chirom Amit Singh Aswin Chandran Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports Trachea Thorax Endoscopic |
| title | Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting |
| title_full | Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting |
| title_fullStr | Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting |
| title_full_unstemmed | Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting |
| title_short | Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting |
| title_sort | percutaneous trans tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four year old child in an emergency setting |
| topic | Trachea Thorax Endoscopic |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621001810 |
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