Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting

Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting

Patients with lower thoracic tracheal obstruction arising as a result of neoplasms most commonly present in the hospital emergency. These pathologies are rare and the therapeutic options are also limited. We present a case of a four year old male with a lower thoracic tracheal tumor who presented to...

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Main Authors: Karan Aggarwal, Smriti Panda, Kapil Sikka, Chirom Amit Singh, Aswin Chandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Subjects:
Trachea
Thorax
Endoscopic
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621001810
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spelling doaj-3b054fcdf64e4c21b4973d710f7fabf92021-08-08T04:18:16ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662021-09-0172101960Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency settingKaran Aggarwal0Smriti Panda1Kapil Sikka2Chirom Amit Singh3Aswin Chandran4Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, Dr BR Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, IndiaDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IndiaDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India; Corresponding author.Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IndiaDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IndiaPatients with lower thoracic tracheal obstruction arising as a result of neoplasms most commonly present in the hospital emergency. These pathologies are rare and the therapeutic options are also limited. We present a case of a four year old male with a lower thoracic tracheal tumor who presented to us in casualty with stridor and respiratory distress. A unique management approach employing the use of transtracheal endoscopy is described.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621001810TracheaThoraxEndoscopic
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Smriti Panda
Kapil Sikka
Chirom Amit Singh
Aswin Chandran
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Smriti Panda
Kapil Sikka
Chirom Amit Singh
Aswin Chandran
Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Trachea
Thorax
Endoscopic
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Smriti Panda
Kapil Sikka
Chirom Amit Singh
Aswin Chandran
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title Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting
title_short Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting
title_full Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting
title_fullStr Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting
title_full_unstemmed Percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting
title_sort percutaneous trans-tracheal endoscope assisted excision of thoracic tracheal tumour in a four-year-old child in an emergency setting
publisher Elsevier
series Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
issn 2213-5766
publishDate 2021-09-01
description Patients with lower thoracic tracheal obstruction arising as a result of neoplasms most commonly present in the hospital emergency. These pathologies are rare and the therapeutic options are also limited. We present a case of a four year old male with a lower thoracic tracheal tumor who presented to us in casualty with stridor and respiratory distress. A unique management approach employing the use of transtracheal endoscopy is described.
topic Trachea
Thorax
Endoscopic
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621001810
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