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A Case of Bacterial Tracheitis Associated with Endotracheal Intubation and Corticosteroid  

Lim, Jae-Min (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center)
Kim, Jung-Ho (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center)
Jung, Heon-Nyoung (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center)
Kim, Eun-Kyung (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center)
Koh, Youn-Suck (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center)
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Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases / v.53, no.3, 2002 , pp. 332-336 More about this Journal
Abstract
Bacterical tracheitis is a very rare complication in adults after endotracheal intubation. We report a case of bacterial tracheitis associated with endotracheal intubation and corticosteroids. The patient was discharged with a permanent tracheostomy, and a resection and an end-to-end anastomosis of the trachea is planned.
Keywords
Bacterial tracheitis; Endotracheal intubation; Corticosteroid;
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