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Postoperative amyloidosis of tongue base: Extremely rare complication after multilevel sleep surgery

Amyloidosis is to be considered in the differential diagnosis of postoperative edema of tongue base after its ablation. It might be triggered by surgical trauma. After establishment of diagnosis, cause of secondary amyloidosis should be excluded.

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Autores principales: Bahgat, Ahmed, Vicini, Claudio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7981647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33768877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3812
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spelling pubmed-79816472021-03-24 Postoperative amyloidosis of tongue base: Extremely rare complication after multilevel sleep surgery Bahgat, Ahmed Vicini, Claudio Clin Case Rep Case Reports Amyloidosis is to be considered in the differential diagnosis of postoperative edema of tongue base after its ablation. It might be triggered by surgical trauma. After establishment of diagnosis, cause of secondary amyloidosis should be excluded. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-01-24 /pmc/articles/PMC7981647/ /pubmed/33768877 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3812 Text en © 2021 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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Postoperative amyloidosis of tongue base: Extremely rare complication after multilevel sleep surgery
title Postoperative amyloidosis of tongue base: Extremely rare complication after multilevel sleep surgery
title_full Postoperative amyloidosis of tongue base: Extremely rare complication after multilevel sleep surgery
title_fullStr Postoperative amyloidosis of tongue base: Extremely rare complication after multilevel sleep surgery
title_full_unstemmed Postoperative amyloidosis of tongue base: Extremely rare complication after multilevel sleep surgery
title_short Postoperative amyloidosis of tongue base: Extremely rare complication after multilevel sleep surgery
title_sort postoperative amyloidosis of tongue base: extremely rare complication after multilevel sleep surgery
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7981647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33768877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3812
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