Impact of Successful Choanal Atresia Repair on the Nasal Mucosa: A Preliminary Study

Abstract Introduction The main histological features of the nasal mucosa in choanal atresia are distorted cilia, marked increase of mucous submucosal glands associated with marked reduction of goblet cell density, and lymphocytic cellular infiltration. Objective To study th...

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Main Authors: Ezzeddin Elsheikh, Mohammad Waheed El-Anwar, Hesham Radwan Abdel-aziz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2017-03-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1601404