Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS): No Intervention, No Survival—A Case Report and Literature Review

Congenital high airway obstruction syndrome (CHAOS) is complete or partial obstruction of the fetal upper airway. CHAOS is a rare and fatal condition if no perinatal intervention is done. Antenatal sonographic imaging has typical findings that can help in an early diagnosis, which is important in de...

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Main Authors: Ammar Ashraf, Ahmed Mohamed Abdelrahman, Ahmed Senna, Fatimah Alsaad
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Radiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1036073
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description Congenital high airway obstruction syndrome (CHAOS) is complete or partial obstruction of the fetal upper airway. CHAOS is a rare and fatal condition if no perinatal intervention is done. Antenatal sonographic imaging has typical findings that can help in an early diagnosis, which is important in deciding elective termination of the pregnancy or successful planning of appropriate perinatal management.
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spelling doaj-art-bab27d240eb94eab9bc2dc3dd927444a2025-02-03T05:53:54ZengWileyCase Reports in Radiology2090-68622090-68702020-01-01202010.1155/2020/10360731036073Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS): No Intervention, No Survival—A Case Report and Literature ReviewAmmar Ashraf0Ahmed Mohamed Abdelrahman1Ahmed Senna2Fatimah Alsaad3Department of Medical Imaging, King Abdulaziz Hospital, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Al-Ahsa, Saudi ArabiaDepartment of Medical Imaging, King Abdulaziz Hospital, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Al-Ahsa, Saudi ArabiaDepartment of Neonatology, King Abdulaziz Hospital, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Al-Ahsa, Saudi ArabiaDepartment of Medical Imaging, King Fahad Hospital, Ministry of Health, Al-Ahsa, Saudi ArabiaCongenital high airway obstruction syndrome (CHAOS) is complete or partial obstruction of the fetal upper airway. CHAOS is a rare and fatal condition if no perinatal intervention is done. Antenatal sonographic imaging has typical findings that can help in an early diagnosis, which is important in deciding elective termination of the pregnancy or successful planning of appropriate perinatal management.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1036073
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Case Reports in Radiology
title Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS): No Intervention, No Survival—A Case Report and Literature Review
title_full Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS): No Intervention, No Survival—A Case Report and Literature Review
title_fullStr Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS): No Intervention, No Survival—A Case Report and Literature Review
title_full_unstemmed Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS): No Intervention, No Survival—A Case Report and Literature Review
title_short Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS): No Intervention, No Survival—A Case Report and Literature Review
title_sort congenital high airway obstruction syndrome chaos no intervention no survival a case report and literature review
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