An unusual cause of neonatal respiratory distress: nasopharyngeal hamartoma. 2 case reports

Belcadhi, M.; Bouzouita, K.; Sriha, B.; Mani, R.; Bouzouita, H.

Revue de Laryngologie - Otologie - Rhinologie 122(3): 171-173

2001


ISSN/ISBN: 0035-1334
PMID: 11799857
Document Number: 532031
We report two cases of nasopharyngeal hamartomas revealed by neonatal respiratory distress. Hamartomas are congenital and benign pseudotumors. Treatment was carried out by excision of the tumor and pedicle under general anesthesia.

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