Tracheal agenesis

Definition

Tracheal agenesis (TA) is a rare congenital malformation in which the trachea may be completely absent (agenesis), or partially in place but underdeveloped (atresia). In both cases, proximal-distal communication between the larynx and the alveoli of the lungs is lacking.

Disease data

Classification

Morphological anomaly

ORPHA code

3346

OMIM code

ICD10 code

Q32.1

ICD11 code

LA73.Y

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