Application of electric coagulation treatment via bronchoscopy in the management of congenital vallecular cyst in children / 中华儿科杂志
Chinese Journal of Pediatrics
; (12): 846-848, 2013.
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To discuss the effect of electric coagulation through bronchoscopy in diagnosis and treatment of congenital vallecular cyst in children.</p><p><b>METHOD</b>Ten cases of congenital vallecular cyst in the study with age ranged from 21 days to 4 years and 10 months were treated with electric coagulation through bronchoscopy. The therapeutic effect was evaluated by endoscopic and clinical manifestation. And all the patients were followed-up for 6-12 months.</p><p><b>RESULT</b>All the patients obtained 3-5 times electric coagulation. After the operation, the cyst decreased in size, epiglottis softening was subsided, uplift uncompression, dyspnea and laryngeal stridor were improved obviously. After follow-up periods of 6-12 months, no capsule wall were left, and the activity of the epiglottis resumed.No severe complication was found in any patient.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Electric coagulation through bronchoscopy is a simple, effective and safe method to treat congenital vallecular cyst in children.</p>
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Assunto principal:
Patologia
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Cirurgia Geral
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Broncoscopia
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Sons Respiratórios
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Doenças da Laringe
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Estudos Retrospectivos
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Seguimentos
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Resultado do Tratamento
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Cistos
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Diagnóstico
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
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Newborn
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Pediatrics
Ano de publicação:
2013
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Article