Laryngeal changes in mucoviscidosis

Mucoviscidosis (cystic fibrosis) is congenital and hereditary disease of excretion glands expose in infancy and school age. In clinical practice we very rare meet cases of mucoviscidosis with laryngological symptoms. Our study include 5 children examined in Children Hospital in Cracow. Three childre...

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Published inOtolaryngologia Polska Vol. 48; no. 6; p. 545
Main Authors Tomik, J, Kotarba, E
Format Journal Article
LanguagePolish
Published Poland 1994
Subjects
Child
Cystic Fibrosis - complications
Cystic Fibrosis - physiopathology
Female
Humans
Male
Nasal Polyps - physiopathology
Nasal Polyps - surgery
Paranasal Sinus Diseases - etiology
Paranasal Sinus Diseases - physiopathology
Paranasal Sinus Diseases - surgery
Paranasal Sinuses - physiopathology
Paranasal Sinuses - surgery
Parotid Gland - physiopathology
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Summary:Mucoviscidosis (cystic fibrosis) is congenital and hereditary disease of excretion glands expose in infancy and school age. In clinical practice we very rare meet cases of mucoviscidosis with laryngological symptoms. Our study include 5 children examined in Children Hospital in Cracow. Three children were operated due to polyps in nose and paranasal sinuses. Two children are observed due to return infections in the parotid glands.
ISSN:0030-6657