The open surgical approach to subglottic hemangioma.
The management of subglottic hemangioma in infants remains controversial. We report two patients in whom an open surgical approach was utilized to completely excise the subglottic hemangioma. Both children have been successfully extubated and have remained symptom-free since that time.
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Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's Hospital and Health Center, San Diego, CA.
Pransky
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Kearns
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D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000151:congenital / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000151:congenital / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D011182:Postoperative Care