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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis involving the epiglottis

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) frequently involves the upper respiratory tracts, but involvement of the epiglottis is extremely rare. This report describes a patient initially presenting with dysphagia and increasing stridor due to epiglottitis. Bronchoscopy showed swelling of the epiglottis...

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Autores principales: Aono, Yuya, Imokawa, Shiro, Uto, Tomohiro, Sato, Jun, Tanioka, Fumihiko, Suda, Takafumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5331755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28261483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.226