Glossal cysts in four infants

M. D. Harari; J. K.A. Clezy; E. Sharp

doi:10.1136/adc.62.11.1173

Glossal cysts in four infants

M. D. Harari, J. K.A. Clezy, E. Sharp

Goroka Base Hospital

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Abstract

Cysts at the base of the tongue causing stridor may be fatal if they are not recognised and treated. Digital palpation along the surface of the tongue to the epiglottis is a useful diagnostic method. An operative technique that might avoid the need for tracheostomy is described.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1173-1174
Number of pages	2
Journal	Archives of Disease in Childhood
Volume	62
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.62.11.1173
State	Published - Nov 1987
Externally published	Yes

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