| Author (date) |
Age/sex |
Presentation |
Scope findings |
Management |
| Urben et al. (1999) [3] |
10yr / M |
Two episodes of respiratory distress due to croup required intubation, Frequent URTI |
Bifid epiglottis, minimal suprahyoid development of the epiglottis, lateral pharyngoepiglottic folds were absent |
Intubation due to acute respiratory distress (2 times) |
| Stevens et al. (2005) [5] |
1yr / M |
Chronic wheezing |
Bifid epiglottis |
Suturing of the epiglottis (another center) which was unsuccessful, gastrostomy tube placement and fundoplication resulted |
| Stevens et al. (2005) [5] |
13½ yr / M |
Loud snoring, sleep apnea |
Bifid epiglottis |
N/A |
| Chittoodan et al. (2010) [2] |
8yr / F |
Incidental finding of bifid epiglottis during intubation |
Bifid epiglottis |
N/A |
| Katsika et al. (2011 [6] |
13yr / F |
Incidental finding of bifid epiglottis during intubation for kidney transplant |
Bifid epiglottis |
N/A |
| Copennhaver et al. (2015) [7] |
6yr / F |
Recurrent pneumonia, wheezing |
Bifid epiglottis and tracheobronchomalacia |
Treated as a case of pneumonia and referred to ENT regarding bifid epiglottis |
| Cronjé et al. (2017) [8] |
15 mo / M |
Upper airway obstruction and stridor during anesthesia induction for club feet repair surgery |
Bifid epiglottis with features of laryngomalacia, anterior laryngeal web, small right true vocal cord, shortened aryepiglottic fold, prolapsing right arytenoid cartilage |
N/A |
| Poulin et al. (2019)[9] |
9 mo / M |
Dysphonia, recurrent respiratory infection, dysphagia, GERD |
Bifid epiglottis, anterior laryngeal web |
Conservative treatment for patient's laryngeal web |
| Kaur et al. (2021) [10] |
11 mo / M |
Noisy breathing and snoring, weak cry |
Bifid epiglottis, anterior laryngeal web, membrane between vocal cords, small glottis chink |
Laser excision of the glottic web was done under general anesthesia |
