Laryngeal obstruction caused by lingual thyroglossal duct cyst presenting at birth

Jacob Kuint*, Zeev Horowitz, Chen Kugel, Leon Toper, Emanuel Birenbaum, Nehama Linder

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Abstract

Severe airway obstruction at birth due to lingual thyroglossal duct cyst (LTGDC) is described in two newborn infants, and the literature relating to thyroglossal duct cyst is presented.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)353-356
Number of pages4
JournalAmerican Journal of Perinatology
Volume14
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 1997
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Newborn
  • Obstruction
  • Thyroglossal duct cyst

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