Occult supraglottic lymphatic malformation presenting as obstructive sleep apnea

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 293-296

  Chan, James ^a   Younes, Abbas ^a   Koltai, Peter J ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lymphatic malformation; Obstructive sleep apnea; Supraglottic

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ANAMNESIS; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; EXCISION; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MALE; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OCCULT SUPRAGLOTTIC LYMPHATIC MALFORMATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYSTS; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 0037334481     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(02)00380-4     Document Type: Article

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