Management of laryngotracheobronchial sequelae and complications of relapsing polychondritis

Laryngoscope

Volumn 107, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 936-941

  Spraggs, Paul D R ^a,b   Tostevin, Philippa M J ^a   Howard, David J ^a  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL THROAT NOSE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AUTOANTIBODY; AZATHIOPRINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CASE REPORT; CUSHINGOID SYNDROME; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LARYNGOSCOPY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS; SORE THROAT; STRIDOR; SUBGLOTTIC STENOSIS; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BRONCHIAL DISEASES; CARBON DIOXIDE; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL DISEASES; LARYNGEAL MUCOSA; LASER SURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; POLYCHONDRITIS, RELAPSING; PREDNISOLONE; TRACHEAL DISEASES; TRACHEAL STENOSIS;

EID: 0030812308     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199707000-00020     Document Type: Article

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