Cervical Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis: Rare Cause of Emergency Tracheostomy

Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a rare and potentially life-threatening syndrome. We present the case of a patient complaining about severe dyspnoea and diagnosed with vocal cord paresis. An emergency tracheotomy was performed to restore his breathing. Diagnostic imaging revealed...

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Autores principales: Kosmidou, Panagiota, Karamatzanis, Ioannis, Angelis, Stavros, Anagiotos, Andreas, Aspris, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Otolaryngology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8811827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35145815
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20925

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8811827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35145815
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20925

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