Laryngeal actinomycosis accompanying laryngeal carcinoma: Report of two cases

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 263, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 783-785

  Batur Çaliş, Asli ^a,b   Özbal, Ayça Eltaf ^a   Başak, Tülay ^a   Turgut, Suat ^a  

^a SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Actinomyces israelii; Actinomycosis; Laryngeal carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYCES ISRAELII; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ACTINOMYCOSIS; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL DISEASES; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745934652     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-006-0057-3     Document Type: Article

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