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Case report of Pierre Robin sequence with severe upper airway obstruction who was rescued by fiberoptic nasotracheal intubation

BACKGROUND: Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) refers to the association of micrognathia, glossoptosis, and airway obstruction. Cases with severe dyspnea due to upper airway obstruction immediately after birth are very rare. We here report two cases with PRS who developed severe dyspnea due to morphologica...

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Autores principales: Takeshita, Satoru, Ueda, Hiroko, Goto, Tatenobu, Muto, Daisuke, Kakita, Hiroki, Oshima, Kazuo, Tainaka, Takahisa, Ono, Takayuki, Kazaoka, Yoshiaki, Yamada, Yasumasa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5348775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28288578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-017-0336-0