Trachea, Stenosis: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

upper airway stenosis, stenotic trachea, tracheal trauma, laryngotracheal stenosis, narrow airway

Contributor Information and Disclosures

Author

Salomon Waizel, MD, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology, Anahuac University; Consulting Surgeon, Department of Otolaryngology, Hospital De Especialidades, National Medical Center SXXI, IMSS
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Anil Khosla, MBBS, Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, Section of Neuroradiology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center of St Louis
Anil Khosla, MBBS is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Radiology, American Roentgen Ray Society, American Society of Neuroradiology, North American Spine Society, and Radiological Society of North America
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Satinder P Singh, MD, Associate Professor of Radiology, Chief of Cardiopulmonary Radiology, Director of Cardiac CT, Director of Combined Cardiopulmonary and Abdominal Radiology, Department of Radiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Bernard D Coombs, MB, ChB, PhD, Consulting Staff, Department of Specialist Rehabilitation Services, Hutt Valley District Health Board, New Zealand
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W Richard Webb, MD, Chief of Thoracic Imaging, Professor, Department of Radiology, University of California at San Francisco
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Robert M Krasny, MD, Consulting Staff, Department of Radiology, The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute
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Eugene C Lin, MD, Consulting Radiologist, Virginia Mason Medical Center; Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology, University of Washington School of Medicine
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