Encephalocele presenting as an oropharyngeal mass
| Autor: | Alice K Y Siu, Yennie Lap Ian Pang, Pak Cheung Ng |
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| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Birth weight medicine.medical_treatment Laryngoscopy Oropharynx Nose Encephalocele Humans Medicine Intubation Neonatology medicine.diagnostic_test Respiratory distress business.industry Infant Newborn Obstetrics and Gynecology Endoscopy General Medicine medicine.disease Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Female business Rhinoscopy |
| Zdroj: | Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition. 100:F275-F275 |
| ISSN: | 1468-2052 1359-2998 |
| Popis: | A female infant, born at 31-week gestation with birth weight 1.40 kg, required emergency intubation at birth for respiratory distress syndrome. Generalised convulsion was noted 30 min after delivery. Re-intubation on day 6 revealed a mass in the posterior oropharynx (figure 1). Direct laryngoscopy and rhinoscopy found a lesion measuring 15×20 mm between the right medial and inferior nasal turbinate (figure 2) extending to the posterior oropharynx. MRI confirmed … |
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