Hypoplastic epiglottis in a neonate: A rare anomaly with serious consequences

Hypoplasia of the epiglottis is a rare congenital anomaly. It is often associated with complex malformations and presents at birth and infancy with respiratory or feeding difficulties. The long-term evolution of hypoplastic epiglottis cases is not known. We report the case of a neonate with hypoplas...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anup Thakur, Pankaj Garg, Satish Saluja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Current Medicine Research and Practice
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.cmrpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2352-0817;year=2012;volume=2;issue=2;spage=103;epage=105;aulast=Thakur