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Chaos syndrome

Congenital high airway obstruction syndrome (CHAOS) is the obstruction of the foetal upper airways, which may be partial or complete. It is usually incompatible with life. Prenatal recognition of the disease is quite important. We report here a case of CHAOS diagnosed on antenatal ultrasonography.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mudaliyar, Umesh Shriniwas, Sreedhar, Sneha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6159205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30363271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20160046
Descripción
Sumario:Congenital high airway obstruction syndrome (CHAOS) is the obstruction of the foetal upper airways, which may be partial or complete. It is usually incompatible with life. Prenatal recognition of the disease is quite important. We report here a case of CHAOS diagnosed on antenatal ultrasonography.