A rare case of arhinia with severe airway obstruction: case report and review of the literature
Weinberg, A.; Neuman, A.; Benmeir, P.; Lusthaus, S.; Wexler, M.R.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 91(1): 146-149
1993
ISSN/ISBN: 0032-1052 PMID: 8416521 Document Number: 411843
A rare case of a newborn suffering from arhinia with complete airway obstruction is reported. The complexity of the life-threatening airway obstruction is described and adequate treatment is reported. The relevant literature is reviewed, and the different approaches to treatment are discussed.
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