An Unusual Form of Choanal Atresia in a Full-term Newborn.

Choanal atresia is a rare developmental condition that is defined as a narrowing or complete blockage of the nasal passages. Rapid surgical management is crucial in cases of bilateral choanal atresia since it may develop into a life-threatening emergency. We present the case of a full-term female newborn who developed mild respiratory distress soon after birth.