Tracheitis classification
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dushka Riaz, MD
Overview
There is no established system for the classification of tracheitis. It may be classified based on the causative factors e.g Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, and Ventilator associated tracheitis.
Classification
Tracheitis may be classified according to etiology into the following groups: [1]
- Bacterial
- Viral
- Fungal
- Ventilator associated tracheitis
- Tracheostomy related tracheitis
References
- ↑ Blot, M.; Bonniaud-Blot, P.; Favrolt, N.; Bonniaud, P.; Chavanet, P.; Piroth, L. (2017). "Update on childhood and adult infectious tracheitis". Médecine et Maladies Infectieuses. 47 (7): 443–452. doi:10.1016/j.medmal.2017.06.006. ISSN 0399-077X.