Aberrant right subclavian artery syndrome manifesting as focal tracheomalacia

Tracheomalacia is one of the rarest etiologies of chronic cough. Herein, we present the case of an elderly woman with chronic cough who on detailed evaluation was found to have focal (localized) tracheomalacia due to compression by an aberrant right subclavian artery (arteria lusoria). The absence o...

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Main Authors: Arjun Padmanabhan, Abin Varghese Thomas, G S K Sandeep
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2017;volume=34;issue=3;spage=292;epage=294;aulast=Padmanabhan