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DOI: 10.1177/000992289203100109 Neonatal Respiratory Distress Secondary to an Obstructing Nasopharyngeal DermoidPediatric Ear, Pediatric Ear, Nose and Throat of Atlanta, P.C., 5455 Meridian Mark Road, Suite 130, Atlanta, Georgia 30342
Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D.C.
Fairfax Neonatology Associates, Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, Virginia
Former Fellow, Department of Otolaryngology, Children's National Medical Center, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, D.C. A case presentation of a newborn infant with intermittent, complete airway obstruction secondary to a pedunculated nasopharyngeal dermoid is presented. The differential diagnosis of obstructing nasopharyngeal lesions of the neonatal period is discussed, and an organized management strategy is proposed.
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