Laryngomalacia: An atypical case and review of the literature

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 334-338

  Awan, Sohail ^a,c   Saleheen, Danish ^a   Ahmad, Zafar ^b  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b FAUJI FOUNDATION HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^c AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; LARYNGOMALACIA; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; STRIDOR;

EID: 2442567567     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130408300514     Document Type: Review

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