EP10.03: A case of unilateral choanal atresia
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Unilateral atresia is an extremely uncommon congenital disorder in monozygotic twins. We present the first case in the literature of premature, monozygotic twins with no other congenital genetic defects other than only one twin with unilateral choanal atresia on the right side, being the other sibling completely normal. Diagnostic examinations performed to both twins consisted of nasal endoscop...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0960-7692
DOI: 10.1002/uog.18451