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Use of erbium laser in the treatment of persistent post-radiotherapy laryngeal edema: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Post-radiotherapy laryngeal edema may affect the patients’ quality of life, leading to repeated treatment attempts, which include massage/physical therapy, inhalations, and/or tracheostomy. CASE PRESENTATION: We report the surgical treatment approach of a 69-year-old patient with severe...

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Autores principales: Giotakis, Aris I., Pototschnig, Claus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6112140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30149805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-018-1480-9