International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Volume 46, Issue 3 , Pages 207-214 , 15 December 1998

The outcome after perinatal management of infants with potential airway obstruction

  • Eyal Raveh

      Affiliations

    • The Department of Otolaryngology The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto Ontario M5G 1X8, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Blake C Papsin

      Affiliations

    • The Department of Otolaryngology The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto Ontario M5G 1X8, Canada
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  • Dan Farine

      Affiliations

    • The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 600 University Avenue, Toronto Ontario, Canada
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  • Edmond N Kelly

      Affiliations

    • The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mount Sinai Hospital, 600 University Avenue, Toronto Ontario, Canada
    • The Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai Hospital, 600 University Avenue, Toronto Ontario, Canada
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  • Vito Forte

      Affiliations

    • The Department of Otolaryngology The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto Ontario M5G 1X8, Canada

Received 16 June 1998 ,Revised 29 September 1998 ,Accepted 3 October 1998.

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International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Volume 46, Issue 3 , Pages 207-214 , 15 December 1998

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