International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages 124-125 , September 2010

Stridor in a newborn caused by infantile myofibromatosis—A case review

  • Jonas Rickers

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oto-rhino-laryngology, Aarhus University Hospital, Noerrebrogade 44, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +45 86209467; fax: +45 89493180.
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  • Steen Baerentzen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Aarhus University Hospital, Noerrebrogade 44, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
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  • Ulrik Pedersen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oto-rhino-laryngology, Aarhus University Hospital, Noerrebrogade 44, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
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  • Therese Ovesen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oto-rhino-laryngology, Aarhus University Hospital, Noerrebrogade 44, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark

Received 23 April 2009 ,Revised 30 June 2009 ,Accepted 7 July 2009.

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PII: S1871-4048(09)00039-2

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2009.07.001

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages 124-125 , September 2010

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