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What is the commonest cause of tracheal narrowing?
What is the commonest cause of tracheal narrowing?
- Tuberculosis
- Pyogenic bacteria
- Viral tracheobronchitis (correct)
- Sarcoidosis
Which condition usually occurs in elderly men and is associated with chronic obstructive airways disease?
Which condition usually occurs in elderly men and is associated with chronic obstructive airways disease?
- Wegener's granulomatosis
- Saber-sheath trachea (correct)
- Fibrosing mediastinitis
- Sarcoidosis
What may cause fibrosis and chronic tracheal stenosis, as mentioned in the text?
What may cause fibrosis and chronic tracheal stenosis, as mentioned in the text?
- Pyogenic bacteria
- Tuberculosis (correct)
- Adenoid cystic carcinoma
- Rhinoscleroma
Which disease can cause both tracheal and bronchial stenosis according to the text?
Which disease can cause both tracheal and bronchial stenosis according to the text?
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What type of tumors are mostly associated with the trachea according to the text?
What type of tumors are mostly associated with the trachea according to the text?
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What condition narrows only the intrathoracic part of the trachea from side to side?
What condition narrows only the intrathoracic part of the trachea from side to side?
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