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Trachoma: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

 • Environmental Factors -> Bacterial infection is encouraged by poor hygiene
Trachoma: Pathogenesis ... Blindness #Trachoma
Coins on Chest XRay - Trachea vs Esophagus

Coins in the sagittal plane on X-ray are more
on Chest XRay - Trachea ... likely to be in the trachea ... Coins #ChestXRay #Trachea
Trachea Hypermobility in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)

#Trachea #Hypermobility #Ehlers #Danlos #Syndrome #EDS #clinical #video #physicalexam
Trachea Hypermobility ... Syndrome (EDS) #Trachea
Campbell’s sign or Tracheal Descent in Longstanding COPD

Patients with longstanding COPD may show downward displacement of
displacement of the trachea ... clinical #video #trachea
Tracheal Descent Sign

Paradoxical inward movement of the trachea during inspiration. Seen in this COPD patient in
movement of the trachea ... pulmonary #breathing #Trachea
Oliver's sign (Tracheal Tug Sign)

Oliver's sign is an abnormal downward movement of the trachea during systole
movement of the trachea ... Tracheal #Tug #Sign #trachea
Airway Intubation Confirmation on POCUS
Linear probe is placed on anterior neck at the level of the
air-mucosal surface of trachea ... by movement @ trachea
Intubation Confirmation on POCUS

See the round, shadowing structures?
1. ET Tube in Trachea
2. NG Tube in Esophagus

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ET Tube in Trachea
Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Framework:
High-pitched, variable respiratory sound

ETIOLOGIES:
Infectious:
 • Retropharyngeal abscess
 • Acute epiglottitis
 • Peritonsillar
Intrathoracic: Thoracic trachea ... Subglottis, Cervical Trachea
Nasogastric Tube Placement on Point of Care Ultrasound - Transverse View
The cervical esophagus is left of
for the "double trachea