[Multifocal localized amyloidosis in a pediatric patient].
Amyloidosis of the upper airway is rare in the pediatric age group. We present a primary amyloidosis in the nasopharynx and nasal cavity in a 14-year-old girl. The symptoms were nasal obstruction and mucoid discharge. The diagnostic was revealed by histologycal analysis obtained from local surgical excision.
Mesuro Domínguez
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Complejo Hospitalario San Millán- San Pedro, Logroño, La Rioja.
Lacosta Nicolás
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D000293:Adolescent; D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010254:Paranasal Sinus Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed