Persistent buccopharyngeal membrane: Report of a case and review of the literature

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 877-880

  Verma, Sunil P ^a   Geller, Kenneth ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

Buccopharyngeal membrane; Congenital anomaly; Difficult airway

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DELIVERY ROOM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LUNG CLEARANCE; NASOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; NASOTRACHEAL TUBE; NEWBORN; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN SATURATION; PERSISTENT BUCCOPHARYNGEAL MEMBRANE; PHARYNX DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH TUBE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEMBRANES; PHARYNX;

EID: 67349250132     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2009.01.021     Document Type: Article

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