Necrotizing bronchiolitis

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Necrotizing bronchiolitis is an acute inflammatory lesion of the lower airway, a potential complication of mechanical ventilation.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Wilson, Kent S.; Carley, Richard B.; Ophoven, Janice P.; Mammel, Mark C.; Boros, Stephen J. (1987). "Necrotizing tracheobronchitis: A newly recognized cause of acute obstruction in mechanically ventilated neonates". The Laryngoscope. 97 (9): 1017–9. doi:10.1288/00005537-198709000-00003. PMID 3626723.
  2. ^ Chechani, V; Vasudevan, V. P.; Kamholz, S. L. (1991). "Necrotizing tracheobronchitis: Complication of mechanical ventilation in an adult". Southern Medical Journal. 84 (2): 271–3. doi:10.1097/00007611-199102000-00031. PMID 1990468.