Treatment of idiopathic laryngotracheal stenosis.
Idiopathic laryngotracheal stenosis is a very rare condition characterized by an inflammatory cicatricial stenosis at the level of the cricoid cartilage and proximal trachea. Treatment options range from conservative short-term solutions to definitive surgical resection and reconstruction.
Liberman
Moishe
M
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Mathisen
Douglas J
DJ
D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000379:methods; D003413:Cricoid Cartilage / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007829:Laryngostenosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D013536:Suture Techniques; D014135:Tracheal Stenosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery