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A Case Report of an Unusual Presentation of Epiglottic Cyst Causing Airway Obstruction in an Adult
A laryngeal cyst is usually benign. The most common site origin of a cyst in the larynx is the lingual surface of the epiglottis. Epiglottic cysts are rare. Usually, it is asymptomatic in patients and can be treated conservatively if the size is small. Airway obstruction is very rare but could be li...
Autores principales: | Varathan, Vishnu, Mat Baki, Marina, Kalimuthu, Santhi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10078853/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37033535 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35863 |
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