Choanal atresia and lymphedema

Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 1991 Aug;100(8):661-4. doi: 10.1177/000348949110000812.

Abstract

The coexistence of bilateral bony choanal atresia and lower-extremity lymphedema was observed in a family with several consanguineous marriages. The combination of these two rare anomalies, in a hereditary form, has not been described before.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple / genetics*
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Choanal Atresia / genetics*
  • Family
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Lymphedema / genetics*
  • Male
  • Pedigree
  • Syndrome