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What is the definition of Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica?
Tracheobronchopathia osteoplastica (TO) is a rare condition of the large airways. It is characterized by the presence of multiple growths (nodules) made of bone and cartilage tissue, in the submucosa of the tracheobronchial wall. The nodules protrude into the spaces inside the trachea and bronchi, which can lead to airway obstruction. Affected people may have persisting or recurrent respiratory symptoms, and/or recurrent infections. The cause of TO is not currently known.
What are the alternative names for Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica?
  • Tracheobronchopathia osteoplastica
  • Cartilaginous or bony projections into the tracheobronchial lumen
  • Tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica
  • Tracheopathia osteoplastica
Who are the top Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica Local Doctors?
Dr. Harmeet S. Bedi
Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
Dr. Harmeet S. Bedi
Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

Stanford Health Care

300 Pasteur Dr, 
Stanford, CA 
 (6.9 mi)
650-723-4000
Languages Spoken:
English
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Harmeet Bedi is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Bedi and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Sigal A. Tene
Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
Dr. Sigal A. Tene
Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
2900 Whipple Ave, Suite 115, 
Redwood City, CA 
 (1.9 mi)
650-368-8981
Languages Spoken:
English

Sigal Tene is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Redwood City, California. Dr. Tene and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, and Pleurisy.

 
 
 
 
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Dr. Mayil S. Krishnam
Radiology
Dr. Mayil S. Krishnam
Radiology

Stanford Health Care

450 Broadway St, 
Redwood City, CA 
 (3.5 mi)
650-723-4000
Languages Spoken:
English

Mayil Krishnam is a Radiologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Krishnam and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Diffuse Panbronchiolitis.

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center