Upper Airway Computed Tomography Measures and Receipt of Tracheotomy in Infants With Robin Sequence
Author(s) -
Victoria S. Lee,
Kelly N. Evans,
Francisco A. Perez,
Assaf P. Oron,
Jonathan A. Perkins
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama otolaryngology–head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.571
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 2168-619X
pISSN - 2168-6181
DOI - 10.1001/jamaoto.2016.1010
Subject(s) - pierre robin syndrome , medicine , airway , tracheotomy , craniofacial , hypoventilation , pediatrics , surgery , psychiatry , respiratory system
Airway management in infants with Robin sequence is challenging. Objective upper airway measures associated with severe airway compromise requiring tracheotomy are needed to guide decision making.
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