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Bilateral combined laryngocele
Laryngocele is an uncommon condition that represents a benign dilatation of the laryngeal saccule with air and/or fluid, arising in the region of the laryngeal ventricle. Laryngoceles, or laryngomucocele can be classified as internal, or combined. The aim of presenting this rare case of a bilateral combined laryngocele, are to emphasize the importance of diagnostic laryngoscopy in upper airway ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0145-5613,1942-7522
DOI: 10.1177/014556130108000905