Author/Editor		Hočevar-Boltežar, Irena; Zidar, Nina; Žargi, Miha; Župevc, Avgust; Lestan, Boris; Andoljšek, Dušan
Title		Laryngeal amyloidosis
Type		članek
Source		In: Vizjak A, Rozman B, Ferluga D, editors. Autoimmune systemic diseases. Proceedings of the 30th memorial meeting for professor Janez Plečnik; 1999 Dec 2-3; Ljubljana. Ljubljana: Faculty of medicine, Institute of pathology,
Publication year		1999
Volume		str. 41-4
Language		slo
Abstract		Amyloidosis is an uncommon diseases. It mainly occurs as localised disease or very rarely as a manifestation of systemic disease. Hoarseness is the prevalent symptom. Local surgical excision is the treatment of choice for localised laryngeal amyloidosis. In the present paper, the authors describe seven cases treated in the last twenty years.
Descriptors		AMYLOIDOSIS LARYNGEAL DISEASES EPIDEMIOLOGY SLOVENIA