Gandhi Kaushang A, Aronow Wilbert S, Dudha Majid, Lehrman Stuart G
Department of Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA.
Compr Ther. 2009 Fall-Winter;35(3-4):196-8.
Tracheopathia osteochondroplasia is a rare slowly progressive benign disease of unknown etiology characterized by submucosal nodules protruding in the airway. Most patients are asymptomatic but with progression of disease, symptoms of cough, hemoptysis, dyspnea, wheezing, hoarseness, and rarely airway compromise have been reported. Management is symptomatic with control of cough, prophylaxis with antibiotics, and rarely surgery.
气管骨软骨瘤病是一种病因不明的罕见的缓慢进展性良性疾病，其特征为气道内有黏膜下结节突出。大多数患者无症状，但随着疾病进展，已报告有咳嗽、咯血、呼吸困难、喘息、声音嘶哑等症状，气道受压的情况则较为罕见。治疗以对症治疗为主，包括控制咳嗽、使用抗生素预防感染，很少需要手术治疗。
