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Original Article

Tracheopathia Osteoplastica

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Pages 251-255 | Received 10 Dec 1966, Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

Two histologically examined cases of tracheopathia osteoplastica are reported. A metaplastic change of the respiratory epithelium into squamous epithelium was found. The elastic cartilage in the nodules probably also arises through metaplasia from the elastic connective tissue. The cartilage later undergoes calcification and ossification.

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