Subglottic web: A rare cause of respiratory distress in neonate

A full term male neonate presented with stridor and respiratory distress at birth. Direct laryngoscopy after tracheostomy and patient stabilization revealed a subglottic web with a very small hole at 6 o′clock position. The patient was managed by cauterization of web using Bugbee electrod...

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Main Authors: Singh Sangram, Pancholi Mayank, Negi Anupama, Chaurishi Vigya, Vyas Tanmay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2009;volume=14;issue=3;spage=108;epage=109;aulast=Singh