Nasal obstruction in children with craniofacial malformations.
The etiology, patient evaluation and management of nasal obstruction in children with craniofacial malformations is broadly discussed. Specific reference is made to the experience by the senior author (WSC) with respect to nasal surgery in 29 of these patients during the 12 years from 1987 to January 1st, 1998.
Crysdale
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Department of Otolaryngology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont., Canada. william.crysdale@sickkids.on.ca
Djupesland
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D002648:Child; D019465:Craniofacial Abnormalities / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D015508:Nasal Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D020181:Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / Q000209:etiology