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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...
Autores principales: | Luke, Louis, Collins, Rachael, Gokani, Shyam, Al-Omari, Basil |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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