A Rare Case of Hoarseness: Laryngeal Amyloidosis
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[Laryngeal amyloidosis: a rare cause of hoarseness].
INTRODUCTION The larynx is a rare site of deposition for amyloidosis. Diagnosis may be delayed and evoked in patients with prolonged hoarseness. We have reported two cases of laryngeal amyloidosis. EXEGESIS One man and one woman suffered from hoarseness during one and three years, respectively. Laryngoscopic examination showed diffuse infiltration of the larynx. Amyloidosis was confirmed by t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2094-1501,1908-4889
DOI: 10.32412/pjohns.v25i1.665