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Airway Obstruction Caused by Mucinous Material Adherent to the Epiglottis in a Patient with a Progressive Neurological Disorder: An Unusual Case of a Condition Mimicking Acquired Laryngomalacia
We herein report the successful management of a condition mimicking acquired laryngomalacia using conservative methods in an elderly man with a progressive neurological disorder. The patient developed stridor and was transferred to the intensive-care unit. Flexible laryngoscopy revealed a collapsed...
Autores principales: | Yamada, Sho, Kawakami, Daisuke, Ohira, Junichiro, Ueta, Hiroshi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6794178/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31178481 http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.2268-18 |
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