Lamina cribrosa perforation during nasotracheal intubation in neonates: case series and review of the literature

Abstract

Abstract Intracranial penetration during attempted nasotracheal intubation is a potentially devastating complication, which should be carefully evaluated and the risk should be addressed in neonatal resuscitation trainings.

Keywords

• brain injury
• child development
• cribriform plate perforation
• intubation
• neonate