The bilateral choanal atresia is a neonatal emergency. Its diagnosis is easily evoked when faced with a respiratory distress and cyanosis. It is quickly confirmed by a nasal optic endoscopy or when a nasopharyngeal aspiration catheter is held up by an obstacle. Putting a pharyngeal Mayo's cannula is an urgent gesture. The treatment uses transnasal perforation of the septum followed for two months with frequent aspirations.
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