Type I posterior glottic stenosis: an endoscopic approach

<p class="abstract">Type I posterior glottic stenosis (PGS) is a rare and challenging entity that defined by the presence of scar band separate from interarytenoid mucosa. This case reports child who developed PGS-I secondary to prolonged intubation submitted an endoscopic approach. 11-year-old boy presented with 4 years complaint stridor triggered physical efforts sleep. He had history mechanical ventilation entubation for thirty day period. On indirect laryngoscopy it was observed complete adduction incomplete abduction vocal folds. underwent diagnostic laryngotracheoscopy, where possible observe confirm diagonis PGS type I. A suspension microlaryngoscopy performed tissue sectioned dilatation this area balloon done. Endotracheal primary cause in children. Different surgical interventions have been described, open techniques. careful preoperative assessment helps achieve better outcomes.</p><p> </p>