Synchronous airway lesions and associated anomalies in children with laryngomalacia evaluated with rigid endoscopy

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 70, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1779-1784

  Yuen, Heng Wai ^a   Tan, Henry Kun Kiaang ^a   Balakrishnan, Abilash ^a  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Anomalies; Congenital; Endoscopy; Flexible fibreoptic laryngoscopy; Laryngomalacia; Neurological; Stridor; Synchronous airway lesion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGOMALACIA; LARYNGOSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREMATURITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE DATABASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SYMPTOM;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LARYNGEAL DISEASES; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; MALE; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGAPORE;

EID: 33747890933     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2006.06.003     Document Type: Article

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