A Case of Pyriform Sinus Fistula with Respiratory Distress in the Neonatal Period

Pyriform sinus fistula (PSF) is an anomaly that can arise due to failure of involution of the third or fourth branchial cleft during embryogenesis. It can manifest clinically as sinuses, cysts, or abscesses in the neck and is common in childhood. Herein, we describe a neonate who presented with neck...

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Main Authors: Noriko Hamaguchi, Hajime Ishinaga, Kazuki Chiyonobu, Hiroyuki Morishita, Kazuhiko Takeuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1696875
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