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Masivna benigna lingvalna tonzilarna hiperplazija i traheostomija

Ognjen Čukić ,
Ognjen Čukić
Sanja Nikolić ,
Sanja Nikolić
Milan Jovanović
Milan Jovanović

Published: 01.12.2016.

Biochemistry

Volume 33, Issue 3 (2017)

pp. 1568-1570;

https://doi.org/10.5937/matmed1703568c

Abstract

Opisujemo slučaj prekomerne hipersplazije lingvalne tonzila kod odraslih uprkos prethodnoj tonzilektektomiji koja je zahtevala inicijalnu traheostomiju da bi se kompletno uklonilo limfoidno tkivo. Raspravljamo o poteškoćama u intubaciji u proceni disajnih puteva.

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