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Dysphagia
Published in: Dysphagia 2/2010

01-06-2010 | Case Report

Laryngeal Mass with Multiple Cranial Neuropathies as a Presenting Sign for Varicella Zoster Infection

Authors: Rabia Shihada, Alexander Brodsky, Michal Luntz

Published in: Dysphagia | Issue 2/2010

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Abstract

The most common presentation of varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection is unilateral distribution of herpetic eruptions and neuralgia. Laryngeal involvement is considered very rare.
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Metadata
Title
Laryngeal Mass with Multiple Cranial Neuropathies as a Presenting Sign for Varicella Zoster Infection
Authors
Rabia Shihada
Alexander Brodsky
Michal Luntz
Publication date
01-06-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Dysphagia / Issue 2/2010
Print ISSN: 0179-051X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0460
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00455-009-9254-8

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