Journal:
:Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery1998
G D JosephsonC L VickeryW C GilesC W Gross
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the short- and long-term success of the repair of congenital choanal atresia using the transnasal endoscopic approach with and without power instruments.
DESIGN AND SETTING
Retrospective case series in a tertiary care center.
PATIENTS
Fifteen patients with either unilateral or bilateral congenital choanal atresia were treated using the transnasal endoscopic approach. P...
I M BuntincxB Van OvermeireK DesagerJ Van Hauwaert
We describe a patient with the unusual association of cleft palate, bilateral choanal atresia, curly hair, and congenital hypothyroidism. This association has been reported before in two brothers and may represent a new syndrome.
