Subglottic stenosis as a presentation of various rheumatic diseases
The subglottic space at the cricoid level is the narrowest part of the airway. Subglottic stenosis (SGS) is generally benign and may be due to a variety of diseases, but post-intubation injury is the most frequent cause. Other causes are tracheal infections including bacterial tracheitis, tuberculos...
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| author | Bhavya Chintala Lalit Duggal Neeraj Jain Mayank Gupta |
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| description | The subglottic space at the cricoid level is the narrowest part of the airway. Subglottic stenosis (SGS) is generally benign and may be due to a variety of diseases, but post-intubation injury is the most frequent cause. Other causes are tracheal infections including bacterial tracheitis, tuberculosis, histoplasmosis and diphtheria, and collagen vascular diseases including granulomatosis with polyangiitis, relapsing polychondritis, etc., SGS may be a presenting complaint in rheumatological disorder. In this case series, we shall discuss patients with rheumatic diseases presenting with SGS. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-43d7ce7b89ba43efba39feb0f436c1e12025-02-03T10:55:00ZengSAGE PublishingIndian Journal of Rheumatology0973-36980973-37012022-01-0117439239510.4103/injr.injr_26_22Subglottic stenosis as a presentation of various rheumatic diseasesBhavya ChintalaLalit DuggalNeeraj JainMayank GuptaThe subglottic space at the cricoid level is the narrowest part of the airway. Subglottic stenosis (SGS) is generally benign and may be due to a variety of diseases, but post-intubation injury is the most frequent cause. Other causes are tracheal infections including bacterial tracheitis, tuberculosis, histoplasmosis and diphtheria, and collagen vascular diseases including granulomatosis with polyangiitis, relapsing polychondritis, etc., SGS may be a presenting complaint in rheumatological disorder. In this case series, we shall discuss patients with rheumatic diseases presenting with SGS.http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2022;volume=17;issue=4;spage=392;epage=395;aulast=Chintalaigg4 related diseaserelapsing polychondritissubglottic stenosisvasculitis |
| spellingShingle | Bhavya Chintala Lalit Duggal Neeraj Jain Mayank Gupta Subglottic stenosis as a presentation of various rheumatic diseases Indian Journal of Rheumatology igg4 related disease relapsing polychondritis subglottic stenosis vasculitis |
| title | Subglottic stenosis as a presentation of various rheumatic diseases |
| title_full | Subglottic stenosis as a presentation of various rheumatic diseases |
| title_fullStr | Subglottic stenosis as a presentation of various rheumatic diseases |
| title_full_unstemmed | Subglottic stenosis as a presentation of various rheumatic diseases |
| title_short | Subglottic stenosis as a presentation of various rheumatic diseases |
| title_sort | subglottic stenosis as a presentation of various rheumatic diseases |
| topic | igg4 related disease relapsing polychondritis subglottic stenosis vasculitis |
| url | http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2022;volume=17;issue=4;spage=392;epage=395;aulast=Chintala |
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