title: [An unusual cause of neonatal respiratory distress: nasopharyngeal hamartoma. 2 case reports].
abstract: We report two cases of nasopharyngeal hamartomas revealed by neonatal respiratory distress. Hamartomas are congenital and benign pseudotumors. Treatment was carried out by excision of the tumor and pedicle under general anesthesia.
authors.affiliation: Hôpital Farhat Hached, Service O.R.L., Avenue Ibn El Jazzar, 4000 Sousse, Tunisie.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Belcadhi
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Bouzouita
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Sriha
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Mani
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Bouzouita
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006222:Hamartoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009303:Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D009305:Nasopharynx / Q000473:pathology; D012127:Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology