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Laryngotracheoesophageal cleft type 3

ORPHA:93940· ICD-10 Q32.1

Definition

A congenital respiratory tract anomaly characterized by a cleft extending through the cricoid cartilage, sometimes into the cervical trachea, with severe swallowing disorders, lung infections and pulmonary damage.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal