Quincke's oedema of the uvula associated with mucous retention cyst-a case report.

Authors :: Arunachalam PS
Ramachandra CR
Source :: Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India [Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg] 2000 Apr; Vol. 52 (2), pp. 159-61.
Publication Year :: 2000
Abstract: We report a rare case of recurrent angioedema of uvula (Quincke's Oedema), causing air way obstruction. A brief review of literature and treatment options are alto included. The histoloigical specimen showed an associated mucous retention eyst, which in conjunction with Quinckc's oedema has not been previously reported.

Language :: English
ISSN :: 2231-3796
Volume :: 52
Issue :: 2
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 23119657
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03000336

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