tracheobronchomalacia

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Etymology

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tracheo- +‎ bronchomalacia

Noun

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tracheobronchomalacia (uncountable)

  1. The combination of tracheomalacia and bronchomalacia.
    • 2015 June 1, Saurabh Kumar, Sandeep Goel, Ashu Seith Bhalla, “Spontaneous Tracheal Rupture in a Case of Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD): A Case Report”, in Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research : JCDR[1], volume 9, →DOI:
      Only two cases of spontaneous tracheal rupture are reported, in adults, one due to acquired tracheobronchomalacia and other due to long term steroid use.