Management of congenital choanal atresia: A pedodontist′s role

Management of congenital choanal atresia: A pedodontist′s role

Choanal atresia is a rare cryptic congenital anomaly with developmental failure of the nasal cavity to communicate with the nasophaynx, resulting in a significant physiological and anatomical alteration of the dento-facial complex. It is considered as a life-threatening or lethal congenital malforma...

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Main Authors: Fathima Niloofar, Kumaran Parvathy, Balagopal R Varma, Xavier Arun Mamachan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Subjects:
Choanal atresia
nasal conformer
splint
Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2015;volume=33;issue=3;spage=259;epage=261;aulast=Niloofar

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