Wegener's granulomatosis: Isolated involvement of the trachea and larynx

David Hellmann, Timothy Laing, Michelle Petri, Don Jacobs, Roger Crumley, Michael Stulbarg

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Abstract

A 26 year old man with subacute hoarseness and stridor was shown to have Wegener's granulomatosis isolated to the trachea and larynx. Although isolated laryngeal Wegener's is unusual, a review of the literature suggests that early treatment with cyclophosphamide is warranted.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)628-631
Number of pages4
JournalAnnals of the rheumatic diseases
Volume46
Issue number8
DOIs
StatePublished - 1987

Keywords

  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Stridor
  • Vasculitis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Rheumatology
  • Immunology and Allergy
  • Immunology

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