The following are different etiolgy leading to head and neck defects: Neoplasia Infection Osteoradionecrosis Congenital defect Trauma Secondary to reconstruction
The following are different etiolgy leading to head and neck defects: Neoplasia Infection Osteoradionecrosis Congenital defect Trauma Secondary to reconstruction
In the early embryo, the fore-gut develops between the brain above and the primitive heart below. The mouth is separated from the pharynx by the buccopharyngeal membrane which disappears around
Damage to facial, hypoglossal and accessory nerves may be difficult to avoid in case of large cystic hygroma so a nerve stimulator should be used . Because of the enormous
Lymphangioma (LA) are degenerative lesions arising from the lymphatic and refers to a group of developmental anomalies in which the lymphatics fails to connect in the normal way to the
OK-432 It is the new intralesional injection used to treat lymphangioma. It is named OK-432 (picinabil). The following are the advantages of OK-432: Promising result It is an immuo-modulatory
If the lymphangioma is -small, cosmetically and functionally acceptable then observation and no treatment is required. Broomhead(1964) proposed 15% have spontaneous regression. Repeated aspiration To relieve from rapid growth
As a rule the diagnosis is apparent and are made on clinical grounds Ultrasound scanning may help To make prenatal diagnosis and there are report of infants being treated ex-utero
Craniofacial clefts.. Craniofacial dysostosis. Craniosynostosis. Encephalocele. Overgrowth, undergrowth or dysraphia associated with unilateral or bilateral orbital dystopia or displacement. Any other complex anomaly where specialist feel that the expertise present
Tracheomalacia can be associated with a variety of congenital anomalies, including cardiovascular defects, developmental delay, esophageal anomalies, and GER. It can be caused by a diffuse process of congenital origin
Congenital causes: Longer-segment congenital tracheal stenosis is generally due to complete tracheal rings which are fused posteriorly and may be fused together to form a cartilage plate. (stove-pipe trachea or