| Literature DB >> 2286503 |
R W Byard1, A J Bourne, M M Silver.
Abstract
Two cases of sudden infant death are described in which relatively large posterior lingual midline cysts were demonstrated at autopsy. Death in both patients was attributed to upper airway obstruction due to the cysts, both of which represented thyroglossal duct remnants.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2286503 DOI: 10.1016/0165-5876(90)90075-3
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol ISSN: 0165-5876 Impact factor: 1.675