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A Case of Recurrent Isolated Uvula Oedema Secondary to Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

A 34-year-old male presented as an emergency with sudden onset globus, stertor and choking whilst asleep. He had similar previous episodes that self-resolved. The patient's observations were all within normal range. On examination, he had a grossly enlarged, non-erythematous uvula and there wer...

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Autores principales: Luke, Louis, Collins, Rachael, Gokani, Shyam, Al-Omari, Basil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9608315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36321058
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29644