An unusual case of lingual tonsillar hypertrophy

Lingual tonsillar hypertrophy is an unusual presentation of voice change. If managed incorrectly this group of patients has the potential to deteriorate significantly causing airway obstruction and potentially death.

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Autores principales: Hope, Nicholas, Patricia Smith, Caroline, Moran, Michael, Primrose, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
Materias:
Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4856252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27190622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.552
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spelling pubmed-48562522016-05-17 An unusual case of lingual tonsillar hypertrophy Hope, Nicholas Patricia Smith, Caroline Moran, Michael Primrose, William Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Lingual tonsillar hypertrophy is an unusual presentation of voice change. If managed incorrectly this group of patients has the potential to deteriorate significantly causing airway obstruction and potentially death. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016-03-29 /pmc/articles/PMC4856252/ /pubmed/27190622 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.552 Text en © 2016 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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