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Giant laryngeal granuloma developed after a severely stressful life event

Laryngeal granulomas are ascribed to laryngopharyngeal reflux, voice abuse, and endotracheal intubation, but their pathogenesis is controversial. A recurrent giant granuloma causing dyspnea occurred after a severe psychological stress and was successfully treated by surgery, steroid injection, and p...

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Autores principales: Ettori, Jacopo, D'Onghia, Alessandra, Pignataro, Lorenzo, Cantarella, Giovanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33364010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3387
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author Ettori, Jacopo
D'Onghia, Alessandra
Pignataro, Lorenzo
Cantarella, Giovanna
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description Laryngeal granulomas are ascribed to laryngopharyngeal reflux, voice abuse, and endotracheal intubation, but their pathogenesis is controversial. A recurrent giant granuloma causing dyspnea occurred after a severe psychological stress and was successfully treated by surgery, steroid injection, and psychotherapy. This case highlights the role of psychological stress in granulomas pathogenesis.
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spelling pubmed-77523392020-12-23 Giant laryngeal granuloma developed after a severely stressful life event Ettori, Jacopo D'Onghia, Alessandra Pignataro, Lorenzo Cantarella, Giovanna Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Laryngeal granulomas are ascribed to laryngopharyngeal reflux, voice abuse, and endotracheal intubation, but their pathogenesis is controversial. A recurrent giant granuloma causing dyspnea occurred after a severe psychological stress and was successfully treated by surgery, steroid injection, and psychotherapy. This case highlights the role of psychological stress in granulomas pathogenesis. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-09-29 /pmc/articles/PMC7752339/ /pubmed/33364010 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3387 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ettori, Jacopo
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Pignataro, Lorenzo
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Giant laryngeal granuloma developed after a severely stressful life event
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title_full Giant laryngeal granuloma developed after a severely stressful life event
title_fullStr Giant laryngeal granuloma developed after a severely stressful life event
title_full_unstemmed Giant laryngeal granuloma developed after a severely stressful life event
title_short Giant laryngeal granuloma developed after a severely stressful life event
title_sort giant laryngeal granuloma developed after a severely stressful life event
topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33364010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3387
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