Presentation
History of prolonged intubation. Admitted in ICU due to non-accidental poisoning.
Patient Data
Age: 16 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Tracheal stenosis
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Images show decreased transverse and sagittal diameters. Stenotic segment length is 1.5cm and 60% of the normal caliber.
Case Discussion
The tracheal narrowing is a complication of prolonged intubation. The case demonstrates narrowing of both diameters.