An unexpected difficult airway due to an undiagnosed congenital lingual
thyroglossal duct cyst in a neonate with gastrointestinal symptoms: A
case report
- Yoshiki Kohashi,
- Tomohiro Yamamoto,
- Miki Igarashi,
- Hironobu Nishimaki
Tomohiro Yamamoto
Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences
Author ProfileAbstract
Lingual thyroglossal duct cysts can be a rare cause of feeding
difficulties in infants. Here, we describe a case of an undiagnosed
lingual thyroglossal duct cyst in an infant with vomiting and feeding
difficulty, who underwent surgery for Hirschsprung's disease and had an
unexpected difficult airway during anesthesia induction.26 Oct 2021Submitted to Clinical Case Reports 27 Oct 2021Submission Checks Completed
27 Oct 2021Assigned to Editor
16 Nov 2021Reviewer(s) Assigned
01 Dec 2021Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
01 Dec 2021Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
06 Jan 20221st Revision Received
06 Jan 2022Submission Checks Completed
06 Jan 2022Assigned to Editor
06 Jan 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
06 Feb 2022Editorial Decision: Accept
