Tracheal stenosis is a narrowing of ones trachea and/or windpipe, due to the formation of scar tissue or malformation (abnormal formation) of the cartilage rings in the trachea.
Tracheomalacia is a condition in which the cartilage in the wall of the trachea softens resulting in a floppy or weak airway that collapses with breathing and makes breathing difficult.
Tracheal stenosis
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Tracheomalacia
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This condition may show similar symptoms to:
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