Bronchial stenosis secondary to epidermolysis bullosa successfully treated with bronchoscopic balloon dilatation

Epidermolysis bullosa rarely affects lower airways. We present a case of lower airway involvement and stenosis successfully managed with flexible bronchoscopy and balloon dilation.

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Autores principales: Arya, Rohan, Boujaoude, Ziad, Gratz, Irwin, Akers, Stephen, Abouzgheib, Wissam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4364797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25802748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.95
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author Arya, Rohan
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spelling pubmed-43647972015-03-23 Bronchial stenosis secondary to epidermolysis bullosa successfully treated with bronchoscopic balloon dilatation Arya, Rohan Boujaoude, Ziad Gratz, Irwin Akers, Stephen Abouzgheib, Wissam Respirol Case Rep Case Reports Epidermolysis bullosa rarely affects lower airways. We present a case of lower airway involvement and stenosis successfully managed with flexible bronchoscopy and balloon dilation. BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015-03 2015-02-16 /pmc/articles/PMC4364797/ /pubmed/25802748 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.95 Text en © 2015 The Authors. Respirology Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of The Asian Pacific Society of Respirology. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Arya, Rohan
Boujaoude, Ziad
Gratz, Irwin
Akers, Stephen
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Bronchial stenosis secondary to epidermolysis bullosa successfully treated with bronchoscopic balloon dilatation
title Bronchial stenosis secondary to epidermolysis bullosa successfully treated with bronchoscopic balloon dilatation
title_full Bronchial stenosis secondary to epidermolysis bullosa successfully treated with bronchoscopic balloon dilatation
title_fullStr Bronchial stenosis secondary to epidermolysis bullosa successfully treated with bronchoscopic balloon dilatation
title_full_unstemmed Bronchial stenosis secondary to epidermolysis bullosa successfully treated with bronchoscopic balloon dilatation
title_short Bronchial stenosis secondary to epidermolysis bullosa successfully treated with bronchoscopic balloon dilatation
title_sort bronchial stenosis secondary to epidermolysis bullosa successfully treated with bronchoscopic balloon dilatation
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4364797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25802748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.95
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