Vallecular Cyst Presenting with Neonatal Airway Obstruction
Ear, Nose and Throat Journal, 2026 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Basım Tarihi: 2026
- Doi Numarası: 10.1177/01455613251400576
- Dergi Adı: Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals, Academic Search Ultimate (EBSCO), Biomedical Reference Collection: Corporate Edition (EBSCO), Health Research Premium Collection (ProQuest), Pharma Collection (ProQuest)
- Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Vallecular cysts are important in newborns and infants because their small airway means even minor cysts can cause significant obstruction. Delayed diagnosis and treatment can result in increased morbidity, including early neurological impairment, growth retardation, and potentially even neonatal mortality. Therefore, early recognition of vallecular cysts, accurate assessment by radiological methods, and timely surgical intervention are of critical importance.