Management of congenital choanal atresia (CCA) after multiple failures: A case report

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 76-78

  Abdullah, Asma Binti ^a   Rahman, Roslenda Binti Abdul ^a   Aziz, Suraya Binti ^a   Bakar, Saraiza Binti Abu ^a   AbAziz, Aini Binti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Choanal atresia; Computed tomography; Laser; Stenosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHOANA ATRESIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYANOSIS; DEVICE REMOVAL; DYSPNEA; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; NOSE SEPTUM; PARANASAL SINUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; STENT;

EID: 84874417562     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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