Congenital nasal pyriform aperture stenosis: A case with accompanying short lingual frenulum

Congenital nasal pyriform aperture stenosis (CNPAS) is a rare cause of nasal obstruction. We presented a case of CNPAS with accompanying short lingual frenulum. Surgical dilatation without osteotomy was used, and the infant had normal growth and development. In these cases, the less invasive surgica...

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Autores principales: Amini, Ehsan, Rabbani, Masoud, Jafarpishe, Mohammad Saleh, Nazem, Masoud
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5025918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27656604
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2277-9175.187371
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Sumario:Congenital nasal pyriform aperture stenosis (CNPAS) is a rare cause of nasal obstruction. We presented a case of CNPAS with accompanying short lingual frenulum. Surgical dilatation without osteotomy was used, and the infant had normal growth and development. In these cases, the less invasive surgical methods can be effective.

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