Christoph Bührer, Robert Bindermann, Kathrin Hauptmann
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Abstract
A female newborn infant presented in the delivery room with a soft appendage protruding from her mouth, connected to the left oropharynx by a thin stalk (figure 1). Her attempts to swallow the object and gagging stopped after fixing it to the cheek with an adhesive bandage. MRI showed a fatty tissue core surrounded by an epithelial …
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Archives of Disease in Childhood is an international peer review journal that aims to keep paediatricians and others up to date with advances in the diagnosis and treatment of childhood diseases as well as advocacy issues such as child protection. It focuses on all aspects of child health and disease from the perinatal period (in the Fetal and Neonatal edition) through to adolescence. ADC includes original research reports, commentaries, reviews of clinical and policy issues, and evidence reports. Areas covered include: community child health, public health, epidemiology, acute paediatrics, advocacy, and ethics.