Newborn with congenital salivary gland anlage tumor presenting with respiratory distress
Autor: | Anil Kumar Swayampakula, Karen Tong, Miguel Krishnan, Mariam Ischander, Sonea Qureshi, Craig W. Zuppan |
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Rok vydání: | 2015 |
Předmět: |
Pathology
medicine.medical_specialty Salivary gland Respiratory distress business.industry Breathing difficulty Neonatal respiratory distress Nasopharyngeal obstruction medicine.anatomical_structure Salivary gland tumor Otorhinolaryngology Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health medicine Etiology business |
Zdroj: | International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra. 10:42-44 |
ISSN: | 1871-4048 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.pedex.2015.03.003 |
Popis: | Breathing difficulty is a common complaint in the newborn period. Common etiologies range from infections to anatomic obstruction. Nasopharyngeal obstruction due to tumor is a rare cause of neonatal respiratory distress. We herein report a newborn presenting with respiratory distress due to a rare salivary gland tumor in the nasopharynx. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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