[Anatomy of the choanae in the newborn].
The choanal atresia is a congenital malformation and his surgical procedure need to clarified. Ten anatomical specimens have been studied by anatomical measures and CT scan evaluation of the choanal for amend. Our study allow us to predict before surgery the maximum dimension of the choanal opening. A large opening seem to prevent choanal atresia recurrences.
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Ployet
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Goga
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Robier
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Loubrieu
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Santini
D000328:Adult; D002754:Choanal Atresia / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009296:Nasal Cavity / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009305:Nasopharynx / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Anatomie des choanes du nouveau-né.