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Congenital nasal stenosis in neonates

1988; Cambridge University Press; Volume: 102; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1017/s0022215100105468

1748-5460

Krystyna J. Knegt-Junk, C. E. Bos, R. N. P. Berkovits,

Otitis Media and Relapsing Polychondritis

Sixteen newborn infants with respiratory problems due to bony nasal obstruction were studied. In 14 patients no surgery was needed. In two patients surgery became necessary after a few months. Congenital narrowing of the nasal passage was unknown until recently. The origin of the disorder is discussed.