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Tracheal and lower airway changes in a patient with mucolipidosis type II.

T Spencer PooreJeremy PragerJason P WeinmanAustin LarsonPaul Houin
Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2020)
This case describes potentially life-threatening airway distortion in MLII despite HSCT that cannot be ameliorated with tracheostomy. Etiology is unknown but likely due to abnormal deposition causing an immobile, stenotic airway and restricted thorax.
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