Late Presentation of Bilateral Choanal Atresia in a 10-Year-Old Child with Moyamoya Disease
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Bilateral choanal atresia is a rare congenital abnormality that almost always is diagnosed shortly after birth and requires prompt intervention to limit respiratory distress and facilitate proper growth. We present a case of a child diagnosed at age 10, despite years of upper airway symptoms, who had a concurrent diagnosis of Moyamoya disease.
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ABSTRACT Choanal atresia is the most common congenital anomally of the nose and has a frequency of aproximately 1/7000 live births. It consists of a unilateral or bilateral bony (29%) or bony-membranous(71%) wall. Nearly 50% of affected infants have other congenital anomalies or CHARGE syndrome that include: coloboma, heart disease, choanal atresia, growth and development retardation, ...
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