Publications by authors named "Wala S AlShiha"
Article Synopsis
- A 3-year-old girl came to the clinic because she had a lump on the side of her neck that was a bit sore.
- Doctors found out that she had a branchial cleft, which is something that can happen when babies are forming before they are born.
- They performed surgery to remove the lump and used a special dye and glue to help them see and work on it better during the operation.
Choanal atresia (CA) is a congenital closure of the posterior nasal choanae. The closure can be unilateral or bilateral. Since the first report of CA, there have been controversies regarding its pathogenesis and the effectiveness of surgical approaches.
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