Laryngotracheal stenosis (LTS) is a complex and heterogeneous disease whose
pathogenesis remains unclear. LTS is considered to be the result of aberrant wound-healing …

Background The purpose of this review article is to summarize the existing literature
surrounding wound healing mechanisms in laryngotracheal stenosis. Methods A review of …

Background Idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) is a rare fibrotic disease of the proximal
airway affecting adult Caucasian women nearly exclusively. Life-threatening ventilatory …

Objectives/Hypothesis Adjuvant medications including proton pump inhibitors (PPI),
antibiotics (trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole [TMP‐SMX]), and inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) …

Objectives To aim of the study was to characterize the molecular profile and functional
phenotype of idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS)‐scar epithelium. Methods Human …

Objective The purpose of this paper is to define the microbiome of the head and neck by
characterizing and distinguishing the commensal bacteria from pathogenic species. Study …

Site-specific release of therapeutics at the infected trachea remains a great challenge in
clinic. This work aimed to develop a series of vancomycin (VA)-loaded polycaprolactone …

Objectives Laryngotracheal stenosis (LTS) is a fibrotic condition of the upper airway. Recent
evidence suggests dysregulated host immunity plays a role in LTS development and …

Objectives/Hypothesis Subglottic stenosis (SGS) results from dysregulated extracellular
matrix deposition by laryngotracheal fibroblasts causing scar tissue formation following …

The genus of Plasmodium parasites can cause malaria, which is a prevalent infectious
disease worldwide, especially in tropical and subtropical regions. C57BL/6 mice infected …