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Plastic bronchitis

MONDO:0018597

A lymphatic flow disorder that causes severe respiratory issues. In children with plastic bronchitis, lymph fluid builds in the airways and forms rubbery or caulk-like plugs (known as casts). These casts block the airways, making it difficult to breathe.

Also known as: croupous bronchitis, fibrinous bronchitis, pseudo-membranous bronchitis

2 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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  • Asthma mucus study pulled before it began

    Knowledge-focused Cancelled

    This study planned to use a special camera (virtual navigation bronchoscopy) to collect samples from mucus plugs in the lungs of people with asthma. The goal was to compare inflammation markers between plugged and non-plugged airways, and with healthy volunteers. However, the stu…

    Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused

    Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC

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