Tracheobronchomalacia D055089

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Diseases [C] » Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05] » Cartilage Diseases » Tracheobronchomalacia

Diseases [C] » Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08] » Bronchial Diseases » Tracheobronchomalacia

Diseases [C] » Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08] » Tracheal Diseases » Tracheobronchomalacia

Diseases [C] » Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17] » Connective Tissue Diseases » Cartilage Diseases » Tracheobronchomalacia

Description

A congenital or acquired condition of underdeveloped or degeneration of CARTILAGE in the TRACHEA and the BRONCHI. This results in a floppy non-rigid airway making patency difficult to maintain.   MeSH

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