title: Posterior cleft larynx associated with hamartoma: a case report and literature review.
abstract: Posterior cleft larynx associated with a local hamartoma is a rare malformation complex. Clinical diagnosis may be elusive. We report such a combination in a newborn infant dying soon after birth with upper airways obstruction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Histopathology, Children's Hospital, Sheffield.
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Lyons
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Variend
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006222:Hamartoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D007830:Larynx / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology