A Rare Cause of Upper Airway Obstruction in a Child
Ventricular band cyst is a rare condition in children but can result in severe upper airway obstruction with laryngeal dyspnea or death. The diagnosis should be considered in any stridor in children with previous history of intubation or respiratory infections. We report a case of a 4-year-old girl,...
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| Main Authors: | H. Ahmed, C. Ndiaye, M. W. Barry, Aliou Thiongane, A. Mbaye, Y. Zemene, I. C. Ndiaye |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Otolaryngology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2017265 |
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