Larynx atresia

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Larynx atresia

A rare larynx anomaly characterized by complete absence of the laryngeal lumen resulting in congenital upper airway obstruction syndrome which without fetal or neonatal intervention is incompatible with life. Fetal sonography shows a dilated trachea hyperechoic lungs pleural effusion minimal fetal abdominal ascites or hydrops and amniotic fluid abnormalities.

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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version March 2024

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