Primary aspergillosis of vocal cord: Long-term inhalational steroid use can be the miscreant

Primary laryngeal aspergillosis is extremely rare, especially in an immunocompetent host. It is commonly found as a part of systemic infection in immunocompromised patients. A case of vocal cord aspergillosis with no systemic extension in an immunocompetent patient on long-term steroid metered dose...

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Main Authors: Arpita Saha, Kaushik Saha, Uttara Chatterjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Biomedical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2319417016000123