Invasive candidiasis of a late presentation laryngeal chondroradionecrosis

Laryngeal chondroradionecrosis is an unusual condition which may present many years after the initial radiotherapy. We present a case of late onset chondroradionecrosis which was complicated by invasive candidiasis of the arytenoid cartilages which had themselves been extruded through the laryngeal...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of laryngology and otology 1996-08, Vol.110 (8), p.789-792
Hauptverfasser:	Hollis, L. J., Montgomery, P. Q., Hern, J. D., Mahadeva, U., Tolley, N. S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Arytenoid cartilage Biological and medical sciences Candidiasis Candidiasis - complications Candidiasis - pathology Candidiasis - surgery Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - radiotherapy Clinical Records complications Diseases of the upper aerodigestive tract Ent and stomatology Female Glottis - diagnostic imaging Humans Laryngeal Cartilages - microbiology Laryngeal Cartilages - pathology Laryngeal Cartilages - surgery Laryngeal Neoplasms - radiotherapy Larynx Medical sciences Necrosis Radiography Radiotherapy Radiotherapy - adverse effects Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects) Time Factors
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Zusammenfassung:	Laryngeal chondroradionecrosis is an unusual condition which may present many years after the initial radiotherapy. We present a case of late onset chondroradionecrosis which was complicated by invasive candidiasis of the arytenoid cartilages which had themselves been extruded through the laryngeal mucosa.
ISSN:	0022-2151 1748-5460
DOI:	10.1017/S002221510013498X