Squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx in hiv-positive patients: Difficulties in diagnosis and management

Dysphagia

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 68-72

  Blenke, E J S M ^a   Clement, W A ^a   Andrews, J M ^a   Scanlon, E ^a   Vernham, G A ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS); Complications; Deglutition; Deglutition disorders; HIV; Laryngeal neoplasms; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ABACAVIR; DIDANOSINE; EFAVIRENZ; LOPINAVIR; RITONAVIR; TENOFOVIR;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33846807810     PISSN: 0179051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00455-006-9034-7     Document Type: Article

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