Dermoid of the Nasopharynx Causing Neonatal Respiratory Distress

The dermoid is a rare and benign malformation of bigerminal origin. It is seen frequently in the neonatal period, and the clinical presentation depends on the site and on the size of the lesion, and the classical clinical picture is of a tumor derived from the naso- or oropharynx, leading to respira...

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Main Authors: Manica, Denise, Neto, Cátia Saleh, Schweiger, Cláudia, Cortina, Marcelo, Kuhl, Gabriel
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Thieme Publicações Ltda 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4399178/