Long tracheal tumor symptoms?
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There are two kinds of tracheal tumors: benign and malignant. Most of the tracheal tumors in childhood (90%) were benign, and most of them were malignant in adults. This disease should be treated surgically whether it is benign or malignant. If the malignant tumor can be completely removed in time, it can also obtain good curative effect. Long tracheal tumor symptoms? Let's talk about it
Long tracheal tumor symptoms?
The clinical symptoms of tracheal tumors vary according to the location, size and nature of the tumors. The common early symptoms are irritative cough, little or no sputum, sometimes with blood.
When the tumor grows up and gradually obstructs more than 50% of the trachea, it will appear shortness of breath, dyspnea, wheezing, etc., which is often misdiagnosed as bronchial asthma and delayed treatment.
Advanced cases of tracheal malignant tumor may present hoarseness, dysphagia, tracheoesophageal fistula, mediastinal organ compression, cervical lymph node metastasis and lung suppurative infection.
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The treatment of tracheal tumor requires complete resection of the tumor. To prevent recurrence and eliminate tracheal obstruction. If it is impossible to completely remove the tumor in advanced cases, the airway obstruction should be alleviated or relieved, and the ventilation function should be improved.