Smoking-Associated Endotracheal Hair Growth: A Case Report on Tracheal Complications

Paul Thöne; Roland Kropfmüller; Daniela Gompelmann; Bernd Lamprecht; David Lang

doi:10.12659/AJCR.943909

18 June 2024 : Case report Austria

Smoking-Associated Endotracheal Hair Growth: A Case Report on Tracheal Complications

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease

Paul Thöne

^12ABCDEF*, Roland Kropfmüller^12BCD, Daniela Gompelmann^3DEF, Bernd Lamprecht

^12ADE, David Lang

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DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.943909

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e943909

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Figure 4. Possible cellular signaling pathways affecting endotracheal hair growth. All pathways are enhanced by smoking in respiratory epithelial tissue and simultaneously integral mediators in hair follicle morphogenesis and stimulation. This figure was created by the authors using the Microsoft Office 365 PowerPoint program.

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