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Radiation-Associated Airway Necrosis

Abdul Hamid Alraiyes, M. Chadi Alraies and Abbas Abbas
Ochsner Journal June 2013, 13 (2) 273-275;
Abdul Hamid Alraiyes
Department of Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care, and Environmental Medicine, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA
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M. Chadi Alraies
Department of Hospital Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
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Abbas Abbas
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Temple University Hospital and School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
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    Computed tomography scan of the chest showing a severe airway wall deformity with cartilage loss of the distal trachea and the proximal part of bilateral main bronchi (white arrow).

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    A flexible bronchoscopy view of (A) the lower third of the trachea and (B) the carina showing complete disruption of the tracheal wall with cavitation and the loss of epithelium from severe necrosis and narrowing of bilateral main bronchi.

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