Wegener's granulomatosis: a case with laryngeal involvement

Gulati, S.P.; Sachdeva, O.P.; Sachdeva, A.; Singh, U.

Indian Journal of Chest Diseases and Allied Sciences 39(2): 125-128

1997


ISSN/ISBN: 0377-9343
PMID: 9339612
Document Number: 471072
A patient of Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) with laryngeal involvement and respiratory difficulty has been described. Direct laryngoscopic biopsy led to the diagnosis of Wegener's granulomatosis. The patient underwent a tracheostomy and was subsequently treated with cyclophosphamide and corticosteroids to which he responded.

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