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Benign fibrous histiocytoma of larynx: A rare cause of acute airway obstruction

Fibrous histiocytoma of larynx is a rare entity. We herein present a 35-year-old femaleof benign fibrous histiocytoma oflarynx with severe airway obstruction that requiring urgent endotracheal intubation followed by tracheostomy. We also report the good long-term survival of this case after such a c...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Shiv Sagar, Singhal, Sanjay
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2946728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20931045
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.68318
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Sumario:Fibrous histiocytoma of larynx is a rare entity. We herein present a 35-year-old femaleof benign fibrous histiocytoma oflarynx with severe airway obstruction that requiring urgent endotracheal intubation followed by tracheostomy. We also report the good long-term survival of this case after such a critical condition.