Piriform sinus fistula resulting in acute dyspnea in a newborn

Piriform sinus fistulas are rare congenital deformities that may become symptomatic through cyst enlargement and inflammation. The fistula usually manifests as bacterial thyroiditis and is very uncommonly seen as a cause of acute dyspnea in newborns. We report the case of a newborn in whom a pirifor...

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Veröffentlicht in:	HNO 2008-09, Vol.56 (9), p.975
Hauptverfasser:	Lüers, J-C, Hoffmann, B, Koerber, F, Rahimi, G, Streppel, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	ger
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease Dyspnea - diagnosis Dyspnea - etiology Dyspnea - prevention & control Fistula - complications Fistula - surgery Humans Infant, Newborn Male Pharyngeal Diseases - congenital Pharyngeal Diseases - surgery
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