Glossal cysts in four infants
Autor: | J K Clezy, M D Harari, E Sharp |
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Rok vydání: | 1987 |
Předmět: |
Male
Epiglottis Diagnostic methods Stridor Palpation Tongue Diseases Tongue medicine Humans medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Cysts Digital palpation Infant Newborn Infant Anatomy medicine.disease medicine.anatomical_structure Tongue disease Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Base of tongue cancer Female medicine.symptom business Research Article |
Zdroj: | Archives of disease in childhood. 62(11) |
ISSN: | 1468-2044 |
Popis: | Cysts at the base of the tongue causing stridor may be fatal if they are not recognised and treated. Digital palpation along the surface of the tongue to the epiglottis is a useful diagnostic method. An operative technique that might avoid the need for tracheostomy is described. |
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