You are here

Article Text

Article menu
Download PDFPDF
Images in neonatal medicine
Type 3/4 laryngeal cleft
  1. Emily Field-Lucas1,
  2. Joe Fawke2,
  3. Theodoros Valsamakis3
  1. 1 Neonates, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK
  2. 2 Neonatology, University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK
  3. 3 ENT, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK
  1. Correspondence to Dr Emily Field-Lucas, Neonates, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester LE1 5WW, UK; efieldlucas{at}gmail.com

https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2020-319435

Statistics from Altmetric.com

    Request Permissions

    If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.

    A female infant was born by caesarean section at 38+5 weeks gestation following pregnancy complicated by polyhydramnios and antenatal supraventricular tachycardia without hydrops. She was admitted to the neonatal unit in sinus rhythm due to respiratory distress, a weak cry and stridor. Breast feeding worsened symptoms and a nasogastric tube (NGT) was passed. Chest X-ray showed NGT placement in the right main bronchus, no respiratory pathology, and partial fusion of the …

    View Full Text

    Footnotes

    • Contributors The article was written by EF-L and JF. The image was taken by TV.

    • Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.

    • Competing interests None declared.

    • Patient consent for publication Parental/guardian consent obtained.

    • Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; internally peer reviewed.