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A Young Adult with Cough and Wheezing Since Infancy
A 20-year-old man presented for outpatient evaluation of treatment options for recurrent respiratory papillomas. He was born with vocal cord paralysis. At 4 weeks of life, he underwent tracheostomy. In childhood his tracheostomy was closed, and he was found to have occasional, small papillomas in th...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7123296/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64906-1_13 |
| Sumario: | A 20-year-old man presented for outpatient evaluation of treatment options for recurrent respiratory papillomas. He was born with vocal cord paralysis. At 4 weeks of life, he underwent tracheostomy. In childhood his tracheostomy was closed, and he was found to have occasional, small papillomas in the trachea. During puberty, he experienced a dramatic increase in the number and size of the papillomas. |
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