Laryngotracheoesophageal cleft type 4

Laryngotracheoesophageal cleft type 4

Definition

Laryngo-tracheo-esophageal cleft (LC) type 4 is a serious congenital respiratory tract anomaly characterized by a cleft extending into the thoracic trachea and possibly down to the carina, with respiratory distress.

Also known as laryngo-tracheo-esophageal cleft type 4, LTEC IV, LTEC4 — per MONDO

Also identified as