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Case Reports

Slide Plasty of Trachea and Right Main Bronchus in a Newborn

^a Pediatric Cardiocentrum, Motol University Hospital, Motol University Hospital and 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
^b Pediatric Department, Motol University Hospital and 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
^c Division of Neonatology, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Motol University Hospital and 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Accepted for publication September 17, 2007.

^_* Address correspondence to Dr Brazdil, Motol University Hospital, Pediatric Cardiocentrum FN Motol, V Uvalu 84, Prague 5, 150 06, Czech Republic (Email: jan.brazdil{at}seznam.cz).

Congenital stenosis of airways is a rare and possibly life-threatening congenital defect with difficult treatment and uncertain prognosis. In our report, we describe a rare case of a 1-month-old newborn with concomitant stenosis of trachea and main bronchus and its successful treatment using slide plasty.