Abstract:Objectives/Hypothesis: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the association between type-1 laryngeal clefts and pathogenic bacterial growth in the lower airway in children.Study Design: Retrospective chart review. Methods: A retrospective chart review was conducted for all children who underwent direct laryngoscopy, flexible bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), and esophagogastroduodenoscopy, under a single anesthetic event from 2015 until 2018 at an academic tertiary referral center. Type-1 lar… Show more
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