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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
- Tracheal atresia
Definitions
- Absence of portion or entirety of trachea, extending from subglottis to main bronchi
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Prenatal imaging
Postnatal imaging
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
Selected References
- Windsor A et al: Rare upper airway anomalies. Paediatr Respir Rev. ePub, 2015
- Jungebluth P et al: Airway transplantation. Thorac Surg Clin. 24(1):97-106, 2014
- Coleman AM et al: Tracheal agenesis with tracheoesophageal fistulae: fetal MRI diagnosis with confirmation by ultrasound during an ex utero intrapartum therapy (EXIT) delivery and postdelivery MRI. Pediatr Radiol. 43(10):1385-90, 2013
- de Groot-van der Mooren MD et al: Tracheal agenesis: approach towards this severe diagnosis. Case report and review of the literature. Eur J Pediatr. 171(3):425-31, 2012
- Usui N et al: Three-stage reconstruction of the airway and alimentary tract in a case of tracheal agenesis. Ann Thorac Surg. 89(6):2019-22, 2010
- Watanabe T et al: A case of tracheal agenesis surviving without mechanical ventilation after external esophageal stenting. J Pediatr Surg. 43(10):1906-8, 2008
- Heimann K et al: Three new cases of congenital agenesis of the trachea. Eur J Pediatr. 166(1):79-82, 2007
- Felix JF et al: Agenesis of the trachea: phenotypic expression of a rare cause of fatal neonatal respiratory insufficiency in six patients. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 70(2):365-70, 2006
- Strouse PJ et al: CT of tracheal agenesis. Pediatr Radiol. 36(9):920-6, 2006
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
- Tracheal atresia
Definitions
- Absence of portion or entirety of trachea, extending from subglottis to main bronchi
IMAGING
Prenatal imaging
Postnatal imaging
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
Selected References
- Windsor A et al: Rare upper airway anomalies. Paediatr Respir Rev. ePub, 2015
- Jungebluth P et al: Airway transplantation. Thorac Surg Clin. 24(1):97-106, 2014
- Coleman AM et al: Tracheal agenesis with tracheoesophageal fistulae: fetal MRI diagnosis with confirmation by ultrasound during an ex utero intrapartum therapy (EXIT) delivery and postdelivery MRI. Pediatr Radiol. 43(10):1385-90, 2013
- de Groot-van der Mooren MD et al: Tracheal agenesis: approach towards this severe diagnosis. Case report and review of the literature. Eur J Pediatr. 171(3):425-31, 2012
- Usui N et al: Three-stage reconstruction of the airway and alimentary tract in a case of tracheal agenesis. Ann Thorac Surg. 89(6):2019-22, 2010
- Watanabe T et al: A case of tracheal agenesis surviving without mechanical ventilation after external esophageal stenting. J Pediatr Surg. 43(10):1906-8, 2008
- Heimann K et al: Three new cases of congenital agenesis of the trachea. Eur J Pediatr. 166(1):79-82, 2007
- Felix JF et al: Agenesis of the trachea: phenotypic expression of a rare cause of fatal neonatal respiratory insufficiency in six patients. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 70(2):365-70, 2006
- Strouse PJ et al: CT of tracheal agenesis. Pediatr Radiol. 36(9):920-6, 2006
