Upper Airway Obstruction in a Newborn with Vallecular Cyst
Vallecular cyst is a rare cause of stridor in neonates, which may present as a life threatening airway obstruction. Here, we report a preterm infant with a congenital vallecular cyst who presented with stridor and respiratory distress that developed immediately after birth. She was successfully trea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EL-Med-Pub
2015-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Neonatal Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/458 |