Dermoid of the Nasopharynx Causing Neonatal Respiratory Distress

Abstract The dermoid is a rare and benign malformation of bigerminal origin. It is seen frequently in the neonatal period, and the clinical presentation depends on the site and on the size of the lesion, and the classical clinical picture is of a tumor derived from the naso- or oropharynx, leading t...

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Main Authors: Denise Manica, Cátia Saleh Neto, Cláudia Schweiger, Marcelo Cortina, Gabriel Kuhl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2013-09-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0033-1351677