A rare cause of laryngeal stenosis

A 6-month old girl was admitted to hospital with severe stridor requiring intubation. She was an ex-premature infant at 30 weeks of gestation with a birthweight of 1600 g who had remained on the neonatal unit for 30 days with a combination of prematurity and respiratory failure. She subsequently suf...

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Published in:Intensive care medicine 2019-08, Vol.45 (8), p.1149-1150
Main Authors: Uysal Yazici, Mutlu, Azapagasi, Ebru, Mulazimoglu, Selcuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anesthesiology
Babies
Congenital diseases
Critical Care Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Endoscopy - methods
Female
Human papillomavirus
Human papillomavirus 16 - pathogenicity
Human papillomavirus 18 - pathogenicity
Humans
Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine
Infant
Infants (Premature)
Intensive
Intensive care
Laryngostenosis - etiology
Laryngostenosis - surgery
Larynx
Larynx - abnormalities
Larynx - pathology
Larynx - physiopathology
Medical diagnosis
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Neonatal care
Neonates
Pain Medicine
Papilloma - complications
Papilloma - diagnosis
Papilloma - diagnostic imaging
Pediatrics
Pneumology/Respiratory System
Respiratory failure
Respiratory Sounds - diagnosis
Respiratory Sounds - physiopathology
Stenosis
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Summary:A 6-month old girl was admitted to hospital with severe stridor requiring intubation. She was an ex-premature infant at 30 weeks of gestation with a birthweight of 1600 g who had remained on the neonatal unit for 30 days with a combination of prematurity and respiratory failure. She subsequently sufered repeated episodes of stridor and respiratory infection requiring readmission to hospital.
ISSN:0342-4642
1432-1238
DOI:10.1007/s00134-018-05508-7