Congenital calcification of the larynx and trachea.
The fifth case of diffuse laryngeal and tracheal cartilage calcification in infancy is reported. The previously reported cases are briefly described. Differential diagnosis and potential etiologies are discussed. It is thought that these patients represent a rare but distinct clinical entity.
D002114:Calcinosis / Q000151:congenital*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007818:Laryngeal Diseases / Q000151:congenital*; D008297:Male; D014133:Tracheal Diseases / Q000151:congenital*