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A Rare Case of Hemoptysis Caused by a Laryngeal Leech

The larynx is an uncommon location for live foreign bodies. The leech can reach the glottis during consumption of contaminated water but is usually expelled by an effective cough reflex. Patients present with hoarseness and dysphagia and occasionally with dyspnea or hemoptysis. Endoscopically, a mob...

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Hauptverfasser: Nikolaos Tsetsos MD, MSc, Alexandros Poutoglidis MD, MSc, Ioannis Skoumpas MD, Konstantinos Garefis MD, MSc, Georgios Fyrmpas MD, MSc, PhD, Konstantinos Vlachtsis MD, MSc, PhD
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: SAGE Publishing 2023-05-01
Schriftenreihe:Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
Online-Zugang:https://doi.org/10.1177/01455613211000804
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