THE ASSOCIATION OF LINGUAL THYROGLOSSAL DUCT REMNANTS WITH SUDDEN-DEATH IN INFANCY

被引:40
作者
BYARD, RW [1 ]
BOURNE, AJ [1 ]
SILVER, MM [1 ]
机构
[1] HOSP SICK CHILDREN,DEPT PATHOL,TORONTO M5G 1X8,ONTARIO,CANADA
关键词
LINGUAL THYROGLOSSAL DUCT; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH;
D O I
10.1016/0165-5876(90)90075-3
中图分类号
R76 [耳鼻咽喉科学];
学科分类号
100213 ;
摘要
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.
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页码:107 / 112
页数:6
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