Endoscopic treatment of glottic stenosis secondary to caustic injury with silastic keel placement: A case report

The use of an endoscopic approach for the division of glottic webs or stenosis has been reported in the literature and has been mainly confined to the anterior commisure. We report a rare case of caustic injury to the upper aerodigestive tract that resulted in extensive web formation along the membr...

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Main Authors:	Balachandran, Rekha, Rahmat, Omar
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Published:	Malaysian Medical Association 2011
Subjects:	R Medicine RF Otorhinolaryngology
Online Access:	http://eprints.um.edu.my/24736/ http://www.e-mjm.org/2011/v66n2/Glottic_Stenosis.pdf
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spelling	my.um.eprints.247362020-06-11T02:02:10Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/24736/ Endoscopic treatment of glottic stenosis secondary to caustic injury with silastic keel placement: A case report Balachandran, Rekha Rahmat, Omar R Medicine RF Otorhinolaryngology The use of an endoscopic approach for the division of glottic webs or stenosis has been reported in the literature and has been mainly confined to the anterior commisure. We report a rare case of caustic injury to the upper aerodigestive tract that resulted in extensive web formation along the membranous vocal cord which was successfully treated with endoscopic lysis of the adhesions and the use of a silastic sheet keel as a stent. Malaysian Medical Association 2011 Article PeerReviewed Balachandran, Rekha and Rahmat, Omar (2011) Endoscopic treatment of glottic stenosis secondary to caustic injury with silastic keel placement: A case report. Medical Journal of Malaysia, 66 (2). pp. 152-153. ISSN 0300-5283 http://www.e-mjm.org/2011/v66n2/Glottic_Stenosis.pdf
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spellingShingle	R Medicine RF Otorhinolaryngology Balachandran, Rekha Rahmat, Omar Endoscopic treatment of glottic stenosis secondary to caustic injury with silastic keel placement: A case report
description	The use of an endoscopic approach for the division of glottic webs or stenosis has been reported in the literature and has been mainly confined to the anterior commisure. We report a rare case of caustic injury to the upper aerodigestive tract that resulted in extensive web formation along the membranous vocal cord which was successfully treated with endoscopic lysis of the adhesions and the use of a silastic sheet keel as a stent.
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author	Balachandran, Rekha Rahmat, Omar
author_facet	Balachandran, Rekha Rahmat, Omar
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title	Endoscopic treatment of glottic stenosis secondary to caustic injury with silastic keel placement: A case report
title_short	Endoscopic treatment of glottic stenosis secondary to caustic injury with silastic keel placement: A case report
title_full	Endoscopic treatment of glottic stenosis secondary to caustic injury with silastic keel placement: A case report
title_fullStr	Endoscopic treatment of glottic stenosis secondary to caustic injury with silastic keel placement: A case report
title_full_unstemmed	Endoscopic treatment of glottic stenosis secondary to caustic injury with silastic keel placement: A case report
title_sort	endoscopic treatment of glottic stenosis secondary to caustic injury with silastic keel placement: a case report
publisher	Malaysian Medical Association
publishDate	2011
url	http://eprints.um.edu.my/24736/ http://www.e-mjm.org/2011/v66n2/Glottic_Stenosis.pdf
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Endoscopic treatment of glottic stenosis secondary to caustic injury with silastic keel placement: A case report

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