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Congenital Anomalies, Laryngocele and Other Developmental Anomalies

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Congenital anomalies of the larynx are uncom mon. The reason for this may in part be that the patency of the laryngeal airway is necessary for life. This is not the whole explanation, because serious laryngeal anomalies are rare in autopsies performed on neonatal deaths and stillborn infants.

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Michaels, L., Hellquist, H.B. (2001). Congenital Anomalies, Laryngocele and Other Developmental Anomalies. In: Ear, Nose and Throat Histopathology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0235-9_29

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