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Abnormality of the bronchi

MedGen UID:
14233
•Concept ID:
C0006261
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Bronchial Disease; Bronchial Diseases; Disease, Bronchial; Diseases, Bronchial
SNOMED CT: Bronchial disorder (41427001); Disorder of bronchus (41427001)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0001358

Definition

A disease involving the bronchus. [from MONDO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAbnormality of the bronchi

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Tracheobronchomalacia, Tracheobronchial Compression, and Tracheobronchial Malformations: Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies.
Kamran A, Baird CW, Jennings RW
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Pediatr Card Surg Annu 2020;23:53-61. doi: 10.1053/j.pcsu.2020.02.006. PMID: 32354548
Diagnosis, Classification, and Management of Pediatric Tracheobronchomalacia: A Review.
Choi S, Lawlor C, Rahbar R, Jennings R
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2019 Mar 1;145(3):265-275. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2018.3276. PMID: 30589929
Management of Bronchial Complications After Lung Transplantation and Sequelae.
Varela A, Hoyos L, Romero A, Campo-Cañaveral JL, Crowley S
Thorac Surg Clin 2018 Aug;28(3):365-375. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2018.04.006. PMID: 30054074

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Bronchial Anthracofibrosis and Tracheobronchomalacia.
Samareh-Fekri M, Hashemi Bajgani SM, Shafahi A, Shafiepour M, Yazdani R, Ahmadpour Baghdadabad MH
Arch Iran Med 2021 Jun 1;24(6):467-472. doi: 10.34172/aim.2021.67. PMID: 34488309
Malignancy in the tracheal bronchus: A case series and review of the literature.
Levin E, Bowling MR
Clin Respir J 2018 Sep;12(9):2441-2445. doi: 10.1111/crj.12943. PMID: 30015374
Laryngomalacia, Tracheomalacia and Bronchomalacia.
Hysinger EB
Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care 2018 Apr;48(4):113-118. Epub 2018 Apr 3 doi: 10.1016/j.cppeds.2018.03.002. PMID: 29622320
The pathophysiology of bronchiectasis.
King PT
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 2009;4:411-9. Epub 2009 Nov 29 doi: 10.2147/copd.s6133. PMID: 20037680Free PMC Article
Tracheobronchial injury.
Johnson SB
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2008 Spring;20(1):52-7. doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2007.09.001. PMID: 18420127

Diagnosis

Neonatal Laryngotracheal Anomalies.
Gallant JN, Ransom M, Kaspar A, Wilcox LJ, Whigham AS, Engelstad HJ
Neoreviews 2022 Sep 1;23(9):e613-e624. doi: 10.1542/neo.23-9-e613. PMID: 36047759
Pulmonary sequestration: What the radiologist should know.
Gabelloni M, Faggioni L, Accogli S, Aringhieri G, Neri E
Clin Imaging 2021 May;73:61-72. Epub 2020 Dec 3 doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2020.11.040. PMID: 33310586
Tracheobronchomalacia.
Biswas A, Jantz MA, Sriram PS, Mehta HJ
Dis Mon 2017 Oct;63(10):287-302. Epub 2017 May 23 doi: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2017.04.003. PMID: 28549723
Imaging of Diseases of the Large Airways.
Little BP, Duong PT
Radiol Clin North Am 2016 Nov;54(6):1183-1203. Epub 2016 Aug 12 doi: 10.1016/j.rcl.2016.05.014. PMID: 27719983
Congenital tracheobronchial stenosis.
Hewitt RJ, Butler CR, Maughan EF, Elliott MJ
Semin Pediatr Surg 2016 Jun;25(3):144-9. Epub 2016 Feb 19 doi: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2016.02.007. PMID: 27301600

Therapy

Presentation, Diagnosis, and Management of Subglottic and Tracheal Stenosis During Systemic Inflammatory Diseases.
Catano J, Uzunhan Y, Paule R, Dion J, Régent A, Legendre P, Gonin F, Martinod E, Cohen P, Puéchal X, Le Guern V, Mouthon L, Coste A, Lorut C, La Croix C, Périé S, Terrier B
Chest 2022 Jan;161(1):257-265. Epub 2021 Jul 26 doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.037. PMID: 34324839
Bronchiectasis.
Chalmers JD, Chang AB, Chotirmall SH, Dhar R, McShane PJ
Nat Rev Dis Primers 2018 Nov 15;4(1):45. doi: 10.1038/s41572-018-0042-3. PMID: 30442957
Occupational and environmental bronchiolar disorders.
Cummings KJ, Kreiss K
Semin Respir Crit Care Med 2015 Jun;36(3):366-78. Epub 2015 May 29 doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1549452. PMID: 26024345Free PMC Article
Bronchiectasis: an update.
Pappalettera M, Aliberti S, Castellotti P, Ruvolo L, Giunta V, Blasi F
Clin Respir J 2009 Jul;3(3):126-34. doi: 10.1111/j.1752-699X.2009.00131.x. PMID: 20298395
Relapsing polychondritis.
Alataş F, Ozkan R, Metintaş M, Moral H, Erginel S, Uçgun I
Respirology 2003 Mar;8(1):99-103. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00428.x. PMID: 12856750

Prognosis

Presentation, Diagnosis, and Management of Subglottic and Tracheal Stenosis During Systemic Inflammatory Diseases.
Catano J, Uzunhan Y, Paule R, Dion J, Régent A, Legendre P, Gonin F, Martinod E, Cohen P, Puéchal X, Le Guern V, Mouthon L, Coste A, Lorut C, La Croix C, Périé S, Terrier B
Chest 2022 Jan;161(1):257-265. Epub 2021 Jul 26 doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.037. PMID: 34324839
Bronchial Anthracofibrosis and Tracheobronchomalacia.
Samareh-Fekri M, Hashemi Bajgani SM, Shafahi A, Shafiepour M, Yazdani R, Ahmadpour Baghdadabad MH
Arch Iran Med 2021 Jun 1;24(6):467-472. doi: 10.34172/aim.2021.67. PMID: 34488309
The emerging spectrum of exposure-related bronchiolitis.
Krefft SD, Cool CD, Rose CS
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2018 Apr;18(2):87-95. doi: 10.1097/ACI.0000000000000425. PMID: 29394172
Relapsing polychondritis.
Alataş F, Ozkan R, Metintaş M, Moral H, Erginel S, Uçgun I
Respirology 2003 Mar;8(1):99-103. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00428.x. PMID: 12856750
Bronchogenic cysts.
Di Lorenzo M, Collin PP, Vaillancourt R, Duranceau A
J Pediatr Surg 1989 Oct;24(10):988-91. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3468(89)80199-x. PMID: 2809973

Clinical prediction guides

Reversible platypnoea-orthodeoxia syndrome.
Joseph TJ, Isaac BT, James P, Thangakunam B
BMJ Case Rep 2023 Oct 31;16(10) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2023-255587. PMID: 37907322Free PMC Article
Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformations With a Reconsideration and Current Perspective on the Stocker Classification.
Dehner LP, Schultz KAP, Hill DA
Pediatr Dev Pathol 2023 May-Jun;26(3):241-249. Epub 2023 Feb 21 doi: 10.1177/10935266221146823. PMID: 37334833
Laryngomalacia, Tracheomalacia and Bronchomalacia.
Hysinger EB
Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care 2018 Apr;48(4):113-118. Epub 2018 Apr 3 doi: 10.1016/j.cppeds.2018.03.002. PMID: 29622320
Congenital tracheobronchial stenosis.
Hewitt RJ, Butler CR, Maughan EF, Elliott MJ
Semin Pediatr Surg 2016 Jun;25(3):144-9. Epub 2016 Feb 19 doi: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2016.02.007. PMID: 27301600
Mounier-Kuhn syndrome.
Simon M, Vremaroiu P, Andrei F
J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol 2014 Apr;21(2):145-9. doi: 10.1097/LBR.0000000000000068. PMID: 24739689

Recent systematic reviews

Airway anomalies in patients with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: A scoping review.
Hankey PB, Ghulmiyyah J, Yeh HW, Tracy M, Arganbright J
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2022 Dec;163:111373. Epub 2022 Nov 2 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2022.111373. PMID: 36335759
Tracheal anomalies associated with Down syndrome: A systematic review.
Fockens MM, Hölscher M, Limpens J, Dikkers FG
Pediatr Pulmonol 2021 May;56(5):814-822. Epub 2021 Jan 12 doi: 10.1002/ppul.25203. PMID: 33434377Free PMC Article
Congenital Anomalies of the Tracheobronchial Tree: A Meta-Analysis and Clinical Considerations.
Wong LM, Cheruiyot I, de Oliveira MHS, Keet K, Tomaszewski KA, Walocha JA, Tubbs S, Henry BM
Ann Thorac Surg 2021 Jul;112(1):315-325. Epub 2020 Nov 4 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.08.060. PMID: 33159867
Congenital bronchopulmonary foregut malformation: systematic review of the literature.
Yang G, Chen L, Xu C, Yuan M, Li Y
BMC Pediatr 2019 Sep 2;19(1):305. doi: 10.1186/s12887-019-1686-1. PMID: 31477056Free PMC Article
Nasal versus tracheobronchial biopsies to diagnose primary ciliary dyskinesia: A meta-analysis.
Adil EA, Kawai K, Dombrowski N, Irace AL, Cunningham MJ
Laryngoscope 2017 Jan;127(1):6-13. Epub 2016 Jun 16 doi: 10.1002/lary.26070. PMID: 27312809

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