Systemic amyloidosis presenting in the lateral pharyngeal band of Waldeyer's ring: A case report

Amyloidosis is an uncommon disease involving extracellular protein deposition in organs and tissues throughout the body. This report discusses the case of a 23-year-old woman with a one-year history of a progressively enlarging oropharyngeal lesion in the region of the left lateral pharyngeal band....

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Main Authors: Neelima Panth, Sunil Bhatt, Samir Bhatt, Mark A. Varvares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Otolaryngology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548818300869