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Infant with a sudden, large, post-extubation subglottic cyst

Acquired subglottic cyst in infancy is almost always associated with episodes of early life intubation. Most cases typically presented late, usually days to months after extubation. We report a case of a subglottic cyst with different presentation than the norm. This case highlights that subglottic...

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Main Authors: Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin, Yusof, Suhaimi, Abdullah, Ahmad Fadzil, Zihni, Muhammad
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Language:English
Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia 2012
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RF Otorhinolaryngology
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spelling my.iium.irep.260662021-12-31T00:19:27Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/26066/ Infant with a sudden, large, post-extubation subglottic cyst Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin Yusof, Suhaimi Abdullah, Ahmad Fadzil Zihni, Muhammad RF Otorhinolaryngology Acquired subglottic cyst in infancy is almost always associated with episodes of early life intubation. Most cases typically presented late, usually days to months after extubation. We report a case of a subglottic cyst with different presentation than the norm. This case highlights that subglottic cyst can present acutely, and rapidly enlarging soon after the airway extubation. As the management of a large subglottic cyst can be challenging, a close observation for early diagnosis and intervention are recommended post extubation in the high-risk cases, such as in the premature infant. Universiti Sains Malaysia 2012-10 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/26066/1/subglottic_cyst.pdf Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin and Yusof, Suhaimi and Abdullah, Ahmad Fadzil and Zihni, Muhammad (2012) Infant with a sudden, large, post-extubation subglottic cyst. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences , 19 (4). pp. 85-88. ISSN 1394-195X http://ernd.usm.my/journal/journal/CR5.pdf
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topic RF Otorhinolaryngology
spellingShingle RF Otorhinolaryngology
Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin
Yusof, Suhaimi
Abdullah, Ahmad Fadzil
Zihni, Muhammad
Infant with a sudden, large, post-extubation subglottic cyst
description Acquired subglottic cyst in infancy is almost always associated with episodes of early life intubation. Most cases typically presented late, usually days to months after extubation. We report a case of a subglottic cyst with different presentation than the norm. This case highlights that subglottic cyst can present acutely, and rapidly enlarging soon after the airway extubation. As the management of a large subglottic cyst can be challenging, a close observation for early diagnosis and intervention are recommended post extubation in the high-risk cases, such as in the premature infant.
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author Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin
Yusof, Suhaimi
Abdullah, Ahmad Fadzil
Zihni, Muhammad
author_facet Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin
Yusof, Suhaimi
Abdullah, Ahmad Fadzil
Zihni, Muhammad
author_sort Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin
title Infant with a sudden, large, post-extubation subglottic cyst
title_short Infant with a sudden, large, post-extubation subglottic cyst
title_full Infant with a sudden, large, post-extubation subglottic cyst
title_fullStr Infant with a sudden, large, post-extubation subglottic cyst
title_full_unstemmed Infant with a sudden, large, post-extubation subglottic cyst
title_sort infant with a sudden, large, post-extubation subglottic cyst
publisher Universiti Sains Malaysia
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/26066/1/subglottic_cyst.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/26066/
http://ernd.usm.my/journal/journal/CR5.pdf
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