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An Unusual Cause of Dysphonia with Hemoptysis: A Laryngeal Live Leech

INTRODUCTION: Foreign bodies in the upper airway are one of the most challenging otolaryngology emergencies and have various presentations depending on their physical properties and location. Leeches are blood-sucking hermaphroditic worms that vary in color, length, and shape. They usually reside in...

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Autores principales: Rajati, Mohsen, Irani, Shirin, Khadivi, Ehsan, Bakhshaee, Mehdi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4087858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25009809