Choanal Atresia: eMedicine Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery
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Choanal Atresia: eMedicine Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery
Overview: Complete nasal obstruction in a newborn may cause death from asphyxia. During attempted inspiration, the tongue is pulled to the palate, and obstruction of the oral airway results. Vigorous respiratory efforts produce marked chest retraction. Increased cyanosis ...
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Tags: Nose, Cosmetic Procedure, Children's Health, Plastic Surgery, Surgery, Mortality
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Choanal Atresia is defined as a complete nasal obstruction. Get information on available treatment here. http://bit.ly/bCqBor
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