David. G. Lott, M.D. - Mayo Clinic

Shreya Anandan Jasmine Aviles Mena Natalie Butterfield Alina Puig Shreya Sharma

Larnyx Tissue Engineering

Abstract Idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) is a chronic inflammatory condition characterized by abnormal wound healing around the subglottis and tracheal region. Excessive fibrosis causes ECM deposition in the area, leading to tissue stiffness and narrowing of the passage. There is no permanent solution and current treatment solutions are surgically removing the scar tissue with topical…