Anne Tuiskunen Bäck

Whole genome sequencing reveals a specific microbiota in subglottic stenosis C. acnes may contribute to inflammation

PURPOSE: Subglottic stenosis (SGS) progressively reduces the airway below the vocal folds. The cause is not known and there is a recurrent need of surgical treatment. Including all phenotypes, SGS affects 1/400 000/yr, with a female dominance. Previous studies have revealed a pos...