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(Chest. 1974;65:693-695.)
© 1974 American College of Chest Physicians

Sarcoidosis of the Larynx Causing Airway Obstruction

Ben Carasso M.D., F.C.C.P.1

1 Associate Professor of Medicine and Acting Chief, Division of Thoracic Medicine

Sarcoidosis of the larynx is an uncommon manifestation but can be potentially life threatening when progressive obstruction of the upper airway develops. A patient presented with sarcoid infiltration involving successively the skin, palate, nose, lymph glands, bones and finally the larynx. Local irradiation was instrumental in relieving a progressive airway closure.






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