Laryngeal lipoma: a rare cause of hoarseness
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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: International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2454-5937,2454-5929
DOI: 10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20185312