A Rare Case of Pseudomembranous Tracheitis Presenting as Acute Stridor in a Patient after Extubation
Pseudomembranous tracheitis is a rare life-threatening complication of endotracheal intubation. The exact mechanism of its formation is not well known, and it could mimic crusting or retained secretions in the trachea. We encountered a patient with history of recent intubation, presenting with acute...
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Galenos Yayincilik
2020-06-01
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Series: | Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology |
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http://turkarchotolaryngol.net/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/a-rare-case-of-pseudomembranous-tracheitis-present/43042
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