Erişkinlerde çift taraflı koanal atrezi

Çift taraflı koanal atrezi, doğumdan hemen sonra ortaya çıkan ve acil müdahale gerektiren bir doğuştan anomalidir. Bu nedenle, ileri yaşlara ulaşabilmiş olgulara oldukça nadir rastlanmaktadır. Bu yazıda erişkin yaşlara ulaşabilmiş iki olguda kız kardeşler saptanan çift taraflı koanal atrezi olgusu sunuldu. Bu iki erişkin olgu aracılığı ile çift taraflı koanal atreziye tanı ve tedavi yönünden yaklaşımların literatür eşliğinde gözden geçirilmesi amaçlandı
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Erişkin, koanal atrezi, doğuştan

Bilateral choanal atresia in adults

Bilateral choanal atresia is a congenital anomaly which occurs immediately after birth and requires immediate intervention. Therefore, it is very rare to see a patient who has reached an advanced age. In this article, we report two cases sisters who were able to reach advanced ages with bilateral choanal atresia. In the light of these two adult cases, we aimed to review the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to bilateral choanal atresia with the literature.

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