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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Main Authors: | Birgin Torer (Author), Bilin Cetinkaya (Author), Serkan Yılmaz (Author), Cuneyt Yilmazer (Author), Hande Gulcan (Author) |
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2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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