A rare tonsillar disease

A 16 year old woman with Tangier disease in palatine tonsils is reported. She has recurrent sore throat. In physical examination the palatine tonsils are hypertrophied and has very yellowish points. The facial skin is yellowish but the skin of another areas of body is normal. After tonsillectomy the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Safavi Naiyni SA, Zare Kh
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 1997-07-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/5904.pdf&manuscript_id=5904