Laryngeal sarcoidosis causing acute upper airway obstruction

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 114.e1-114.e3

  Davis, Carrie ^a   Girzadas Jr , Daniel V ^a  

^a ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CEFTRIAXONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY WARD; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; TRACHEOTOMY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 36849056084     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2007.06.030     Document Type: Article

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