Bilateral choanal atresia in 34 year-old patients

Bilateral choanal atresia in 34 year-old patients

Introduction: Choanal atresia (CA) can be defined as a failure to develop the communication between the nasal cavity and nasopharynx. May occur as a plate osteo-membranous, bony or membranous. Diagnosis depends on high clinical suspicion and laboratory tests, treatment is surgical. Objective: To rep...

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Main Authors: Tinoco, Paulo, Pereira, José Carlos Oliveira, Lourenço Filho, Rodolfo Caldas, Brito, Thiego Silveira Cajubá, Pereira, Betina Mameri, Carrara, Vânia Lúcia, Godoy, Sueliana Marta F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2010-12-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
Choanal atresia
Nasal obstruction
Endoscopy
Early diagnosis.
Online Access:http://www.arquivosdeorl.org.br/conteudo/acervo_eng.asp?Id=733

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