Choanal atresia is a rare condition that affects babies. It is a congenital defect that affects respiratory function; and caused by blockage of the choana, which is a passageway, that connects ...

At times, unilateral choanal atresia in infants may go undiagnosed on delivery, especially if the blockage is very mild. If certain symptoms arouse your suspicion later however you can test your ...

Choanal atresia: A congenital blockage of the posterior nasal passage, which may be bony, membranous or mixed in nature. Transnasal endoscopy: ...

Congenital choanal atresia is an uncommon disorder that was first described by Roederer in 1755. 1 It occurs in approximately 1/6000 to 8000 live births, with females affected twice as often as ...

Choanal atresia is a disorder where the back of the nasal passage is blocked by tissue formed during fetal development. It is a rare condition but can be serious because it affects a baby's ...

Such a condition is bilateral choanal atresia. Skip to main content. T. Monday, May 19, 2025 . E-paper Today's News বাংলা. Home; News. Bangladesh. Investigative Stories ...

In choanal atresia, there is a 'congenital narrowing' of the back of the nasal cavity. Though a rare condition, it can cause difficulty breathing.

Doctors at the Department of Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) in Government Rajaji Hospital here have successfully operated a female newborn with bilateral choanal atresia, which is a congenital ...

Doctors in Noida successfully restored the airways of a baby girl born with blocked nasal passages, a condition called choanal atresia. The rare condition occurs in approximately 1 in 7,000 live ...