Tracheobronchomalacia is a medical condition characterized by the weakening or collapse of the airway walls in the trachea and bronchi. It can lead to breathing difficulties and other respiratory symptoms. While "tracheobronchomalacia" is the commonly used term to describe this condition, there are several synonyms that are used interchangeably by healthcare professionals. These synonyms include:
These synonyms are often used in medical literature, discussions, and diagnoses to describe the same underlying condition of tracheobronchomalacia. It is important to note that regardless of the term used, the condition involves the collapse or weakness of the airway walls, leading to respiratory symptoms and potential complications.