Resection of congenital stenosis of the trachea in an infant.
A case of congenital stenosis of the distal trachea in a 4-week-old boy with severe respiratory distress was treated with circular resection of the trachea. At follow-up, more than one year after operation, the condition of the patient was normal.
D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011656:Pulmonary Emphysema / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D014132:Trachea / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014135:Tracheal Stenosis / Q000151:congenital / Q000601:surgery*