Rheumatoid nodules of the larynx.

Journal: Otolaryngology--Head And Neck Surgery : Official Journal Of American Academy Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery
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Abstract

Two unique cases of rheumatoid nodules affecting the larynx are reported. These subcutaneous nodules represent localized laryngeal involvement from autoimmune disorders. The otolaryngologist should be aware of these possibilities as part of the differential diagnosis in the workup of dysphonia.

Authors
P Woo, J Mendelsohn, D Humphrey