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Initial bronchoscopic view with marked edema and airway narrowing
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F1
With progressive instillation of dexamethasone for 5 days, we noticed progressive resolution of edema and near normalization of tracheal mucosal epithelium [Figures 1-4].
Marked narrowing with intense mucosal inflammation
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F2
With progressive instillation of dexamethasone for 5 days, we noticed progressive resolution of edema and near normalization of tracheal mucosal epithelium [Figures 1-4].
Regressing inflammation
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F3
With progressive instillation of dexamethasone for 5 days, we noticed progressive resolution of edema and near normalization of tracheal mucosal epithelium [Figures 1-4].
Progressive decrease in hyperemia and resolution of tissue edema
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F4
With progressive instillation of dexamethasone for 5 days, we noticed progressive resolution of edema and near normalization of tracheal mucosal epithelium [Figures 1-4].