ANESTHETİC MANAGEMENT OF A PATİENT WİTH GİANT VOCAL PROCESS GRANULOMA
Abstract
Vocal process granulomas are benign lesions usually observed in the posterior glottis. In this paper we wanted to share our anesthestic management experience of a patient whose glottis was almost occluded by a laringeal granulom.
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