Failure to thrive caused by the coexistence of vallecular cyst, laryngomalacia and gastroesophageal reflux in an infant

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1459-1464

  Yao, Tsung Chieh ^a,b   Chiu, Chih Yung ^a   Wu, Kun Chan ^a   Wu, Li Jen ^a   Huang, Jing Long ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Failure to thrive; Gastroesophageal reflux; Larynomalacia; Stridor; Vallecular cyst

Indexed keywords

BARIUM;

ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CASE REPORT; CYST; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGOMALACIA; LARYNX SURGERY; MICROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; WEIGHT GAIN;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CYSTS; EPIGLOTTIS; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INFANT; LARYNGEAL DISEASES; LASER SURGERY;

EID: 5644254479     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2004.06.004     Document Type: Article

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