ACUTE UPPER AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW

ACUTE UPPER AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Introduction. Cricoarytenoid arthritis in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is not infrequent and symptoms can range from mild, nonspecific laryngeal complains to acute upper airway obstruction. Case report. We report a case of bilateral vocal cord palsy due to cricoarytenoid joint (CAJ) involvement in a...

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Main Authors: Iulia Szabo, Cristina Tiple, Magdalena Chirila, Simona Rednic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2018-03-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Rheumatology
Subjects:
cricoarytenoid arthritis
rheumatoid arthritis
airway obstruction
Online Access:https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_RHEUMATOLOGY/Revista_Romana_de_REUMATOLOGIE-2018-Nr.1/RJR_2018_1_Art-06.pdf

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