Look up: Tracheomalacia


  1. tracheomalacia
    Degeneration of elastic and connective tissue of the trachea. ... Origin: tracheo-+ G. Malakia, softness ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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  2. tracheomalacia
    (tra″ke-o-mә-la´shә) softening of the tracheal cartilages, often as a congenital condition in infants or in patients of any age after prolonged intubation, and usually accompanied by a barking cough and expiratory stridor or wheezing; nearby organs such as the esophagus or aorta m...
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  3. tracheomalacia
    tracheomalacia 1. Softening of the tracheal cartilages. 2. Degeneration of elastic and connective tissue of the trachea.
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  4. Tracheomalacia
    Tracheomalacia (from trachea and the Greek μαλαχια, softening) is a condition characterized by flaccidity of the tracheal support cartilage which leads to tracheal collapse especially when increased airflow is demanded. The trachea normally dilates slightly during inspiration and narrows sli...
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  5. tracheomalacia
    Type: Term Pronunciation: trā′kē-ō-mă-lā′shē-ă Definitions: 1. Softening of the cartilages of the trachea.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=92874

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