Acute airway obstruction by laryngeal haematomas in acute immune thrombocytopenic purpura.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report the case of a 79-year-old woman with acute immune thrombocytopenic purpura who spontaneously developed laryngeal haematomas which produced acute upper airway obstruction.
Medical subject headings
- Airway Obstruction
- Hematoma
- Laryngeal Diseases
- Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic