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Treating Subglottic Stenosis: Symptoms, Causes, and Surgical

Treating Subglottic Stenosis: Symptoms, Causes, and Surgical

Subglottic stenosis is commonly benign and may be due to a variety of diseases, whereas post intubation (PI) injury is definitely the most frequent cause. This condition can result from congenital defects, prolonged intubation, infections, or trauma. Symptoms typically include difficulty breathing, stridor (a high-pitched breathing sound), and recurrent respiratory infections. Treatment for subglottic stenosis…