Catalog

Laryngotracheooesophageal cleft type III

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Link to WHO Definition

Laryngotracheooesophageal cleft type III – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1369602668

Laryngo-tracheo-oesophageal cleft, type 3 is a congenital respiratory tract anomaly characterised by a cleft extending through the cricoid cartilage, sometimes into the cervical trachea, with severe swallowing disorders, lung infections and pulmonary damage.