Endobronchial stenting in a rare case of severe necrotic tracheal mucormycosis

We present a case of tracheal necrosis due to mucormycosis in a young diabetic male. He presented with stridor due to airway obstruction from the necrosed tracheal wall. We used a silicon tracheal stent to maintain airway patency and support the airway. This case highlights the use of tracheal stent...

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Main Authors: T.H. Deepak, Karan Deshmukh, S. Santha Kumar, J. Venugopal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_114_24
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