Article
A role for genetic predisposition in subglottic stenosis.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology - 1 Aug 1998
Pizzuto M, Donaldson D, Brodsky L
Abstract excerpt
We present the development of ASGS in two of three premature male triplets; the affected infants were monozygotic, while the unaffected triplet was dizygotic. All three shared remarkably similar risk factor profiles. There is suggested the existence of a genetic factor or factors which may predis...
Topics
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Infant
- Laryngostenosis
- Male
- Risk Factors
- Triplets
