Congenital laryngotracheoesophageal cleft masquerading as recurrent pneumonia

Laryngotracheoesophageal cleft (LTEC) is a uncommon congenital malformation of the posterior part of the larynx, creating an abnormal communication between the laryngotracheal axis and the pharyngo- oesophageal axis. Tins condition manifest with non-specific respiratory symptoms, posing diagnostic c...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
Main Authors:	Vishrutha, H Ramesh, M Mohan, B M Harsha
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Subjects:	laryngotracheoesophageal cleft recurrent pneumonia aspiration ltec has to be highly suspected in case of recurrent pneumonia and aspiration
Online Access:	http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2015;volume=2;issue=4;spage=48;epage=50;aulast=Ramesh