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Mucin casts

MedGen UID:
1814205
•Concept ID:
C5676627
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Body Substance
Synonyms: Acellular airway casts; Type II airway casts
 
HPO: HP:0025698

Definition

A type of airway casts that consist of impacted mucus. [from HPO]

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A multifaceted approach to the management of plastic bronchitis after cavopulmonary palliation.
Avitabile CM, Goldberg DJ, Dodds K, Dori Y, Ravishankar C, Rychik J
Ann Thorac Surg 2014 Aug;98(2):634-40. Epub 2014 May 17 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.04.015. PMID: 24841545Free PMC Article

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