Challenges in the Management of Laryngo-Tracheo-Bronchial Stenosis Secondary to Tuberculosis.
Nur-Asyiqin KamarudinXing-Yi YeohMohd-Zambri IbrahimWan Irnawati Ab RahmanMawaddah AzmanPublished in: Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (2021)
Laryngo-tracheo-bronchial tuberculosis may be primary or secondary to pulmonary tuberculosis. It causes stenosis of the airway, leading to life threatening airway obstruction. We herein describe the challenges in managing a case of laryngo-tracheo-bronchial stenosis in a 22-year-old patient who presented with stridor post antituberculous therapy secondary to a malacic airway.