Large tracheal papillomas: A difficult anesthetic problem and an apparent cure. A case report

Summary--A six-year-old female with papillomatosis of the trachea causing respiratory embarrassment was operated upon under general anesthesia. Utilizing a specially designed anesthetic technique to fit the problem and utilizing a cryoprobe followed by electrodessication, the lesions were removed. Furthermore, simple operative procedures and the use of bovine wart vaccine has, over the course of seven months, resulted in an apparent cure.