Congenital airway abnormalities requiring tracheotomy: A profile of 56 patients and their diagnoses over a 9 year period

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 199-206

  Altman, Ken W ^a   Wetmore, Ralph F ^a   Marsh, Roger R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway abnormalities; Congenital; Pediatric; Tracheotomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEOMALACIA; TRACHEOTOMY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; BRONCHI; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INFANT; LARYNX; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEA; TRACHEOTOMY;

EID: 0030866160     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(97)00089-X     Document Type: Article

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